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Who is Dr. Skarda, Internist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Paula Skarda, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Skarda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skarda’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skarda’s office at (651) 254-3500.
Where did Dr. Skarda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Skarda board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Paula Skarda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Skarda speak?
Dr. Skarda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Skarda treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Skarda 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. Skarda. 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:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Injury
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Spinal Nerve Root Damage
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- S3421XA: Injury of nerve root of lumbar spine, initial encounter
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Skarda perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paula Skarda may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skarda's office.
Does Dr. Skarda accept my insurance?
Dr. Skarda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 254-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skarda accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Skarda in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna
Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
Medica
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
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Where is Dr. Skarda's office located?
Dr. Paula Skarda's Primary Practice
2635 University Ave W Ste 160
Saint Paul, MN 55114
(651) 254-3500
What is Dr. Skarda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skarda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942276993.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skarda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skarda
What is Dr. Paula Skarda's specialty?
Dr. Skarda is a Internist near Saint Paul, MN.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Skarda to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Paula Skarda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Skarda 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 Internist?
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Is Paula Skarda accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Paula Skarda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Skarda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skarda's office at (651) 254-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Skarda?
Please contact Dr. Skarda's office at (651) 254-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Skarda have?
Dr. Paula Skarda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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