LS
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scherer, Pediatric Surgeon in Rochester, MN?
Dr. L Scherer, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Scherer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scherer’s office at (417) 820-3800.
Where did Dr. Scherer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State Univ.College of Medicine And Public Health
Is Dr. Scherer board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. L Scherer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Scherer speak?
Dr. Scherer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Scherer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Scherer 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. Scherer. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Scherer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. L Scherer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scherer accept my insurance?
Dr. Scherer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scherer accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Scherer in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Scherer's office located?
What is Dr. Scherer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154391142.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scherer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scherer
What is Dr. L Scherer's specialty?
Dr. Scherer is a Pediatric Surgeon near Rochester, MN.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. L Scherer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scherer is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center 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 Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Surgeon. 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 L Scherer accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. L Scherer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. L Scherer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office at (417) 820-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with L Scherer?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office at (417) 820-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. L Scherer have?
Dr. L Scherer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Other Pediatric Surgeon Near Rochester, MN
DK
Pediatric Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Denise Klinkner, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified.
Rochester, MN
Critical Care Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Christopher Moir, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified.
Rochester, MN
SP
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Stephanie Polites, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN.
Rochester, MN