21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dreher, Family Medicine Specialist in Chesterton, IN?
Where did Dr. Dreher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Hosp & Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine | St Francis Hospital and Health Center | St Francis Hospital Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dreher board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carla Dreher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dreher speak?
Dr. Dreher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dreher typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dreher 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. Dreher. 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.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dreher typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carla Dreher may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dreher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dreher accept my insurance?
Dr. Dreher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 395-2142 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dreher accept in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Dreher in Chesterton, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dreher's office located?
Dr. Carla Dreher's Primary Practice
425 Sand Creek Dr Ste C
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 395-2142
What hospitals are Dr. Dreher affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Dreher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Dreher's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dreher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306816475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dreher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dreher