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Dr. Jerome Skelly, MD

South Bend, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skelly, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Jerome Skelly, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Skelly completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skelly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skelly’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skelly’s office at (574) 647-1700.

    Where did Dr. Skelly go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Skelly board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jerome Skelly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skelly speak?

    Dr. Skelly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skelly typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skelly diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Skelly. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skelly typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerome Skelly may include:

    Please contact Dr. Skelly's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Skelly accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skelly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 647-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skelly accept in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Skelly in South Bend, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Skelly's office located?

    Beacon Medical Group Ireland Road

    1815 E Ireland Rd

    South Bend, IN 46614

    (574) 647-1700

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    What is Dr. Skelly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Skelly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396729893.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skelly?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skelly

    What is Dr. Jerome Skelly's specialty?

    Dr. Skelly is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near South Bend, IN.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Jerome Skelly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skelly is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jerome Skelly accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Jerome Skelly is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerome Skelly offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skelly's office at (574) 647-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerome Skelly?

    Please contact Dr. Skelly's office at (574) 647-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerome Skelly have?

    Dr. Jerome Skelly is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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