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Who is Dr. Scherer, Podiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. David Scherer is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Scherer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scherer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scherer’s office at (954) 776-0000.
What languages does Dr. Scherer speak?
Dr. Scherer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Scherer treat?
As a Podiatrist, 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.
Also known as:
- Granuloma Skin Disorder
- Foreign Body Granuloma
- Skin Condition
- Foreign Bodies
- Skin granulomas
- Granulomatous skin disease
- Subcutaneous granuloma
- Skin Granuloma
- Foreign Object Reaction
- Granulomatous Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- L928: Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L923: Foreign body granuloma of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Plantar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Plantar Neuropathy
- Foot Nerve Injury
- Nerve Damage in Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5761: Lesion of plantar nerve, right lower limb
- G5762: Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Toe
- Cellulitis
- Left Toe Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Toe Infection
- Spreading Left Toe Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03032: Cellulitis of left toe
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Foreign Object in Soft Tissue
- Foreign Bodies
- Retained foreign object
- Object stuck under skin
- Embedded foreign material
ICD-10 Codes:
- M795: Residual foreign body in soft tissue
Also known as:
- Abscess on the Right Foot
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket
- Skin Infection With Pus
- Infected Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot
Also known as:
- Skin Abscess on Left Foot
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket on Left Foot
- Left Foot Abscess
- Infected Lump on Left Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02612: Cutaneous abscess of left foot
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
- Right leg skin lesion
- Benign right hip skin mass
- Lump on right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins with Foot Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcer
- Foot Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83015: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot
- I83025: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Which procedures does Dr. Scherer perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Scherer may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scherer's office.
Does Dr. Scherer accept my insurance?
Dr. Scherer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 776-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scherer accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Scherer in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scherer's office located?
Dr. David Scherer's Primary Practice
4640 N Federal Hwy Ste G
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 776-0000
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 1336114024.
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. David Scherer's specialty?
Dr. Scherer is a Podiatrist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Scherer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Scherer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scherer 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
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Is David Scherer accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Scherer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Scherer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office at (954) 776-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Scherer?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office at (954) 776-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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