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Dr. Richard Schaefer, MD

Milwaukee, WI

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schaefer, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Richard Schaefer, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Schaefer graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaefer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaefer’s office at (414) 988-6350.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, General Surgery Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Medical College of Wisconsin

    What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaefer treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD
    • Alcohol abuse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Dependence
    • Marijuana
    • Cannabis Dependence
    • Marijuana Addiction
    • Chronic Marijuana Use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Schaefer perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Schaefer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schaefer's office.

    Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 988-6350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaefer accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Schaefer in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Forest County-Potaw Community (WI)

    • Molina

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?

    Dr. Richard Schaefer's Primary Practice

    620 S 76th St Ste 240

    Milwaukee, WI 53214

    (414) 988-6350

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    Dr. Richard Schaefer's Practice 2

    6917 W Oklahoma Ave Ste 2

    West Allis, WI 53219

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    Dr. Richard Schaefer's Practice 3

    2357 W Mason St

    Green Bay, WI 54303

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

    Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396729109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaefer?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Schaefer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaefer is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Milwaukee, WI. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Schaefer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaefer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Explore Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) with 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 Richard Schaefer accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Schaefer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (414) 988-6350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Schaefer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (414) 988-6350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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