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Dr. Peter Schuler, MD

Upper Sandusky, OH

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schuler, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Upper Sandusky, OH?

    Dr. Peter Schuler, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Upper Sandusky, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schuler completed his residency at Riverside Methodist Hosp, General Surgery; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Schuler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schuler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schuler’s office at (419) 294-4991.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Methodist Hosp, General Surgery; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Schuler board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Schuler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schuler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schuler treat?

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

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does Dr. Schuler perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Schuler performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schuler. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Schuler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schuler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 294-4991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schuler accept in Upper Sandusky, OH?

    Dr. Schuler in Upper Sandusky, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schuler's office located?

    Dr. Peter Schuler's Primary Practice

    885 N Sandusky Ave

    Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

    (419) 294-4991

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    Dr. Peter Schuler's Practice 2

    45 St Lawrence Dr

    Tiffin, OH 44883

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

    Dr. Schuler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376512426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schuler?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Schuler's specialty?

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

    Is this Dr. Peter Schuler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schuler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Bucyrus Community 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 Peter Schuler accepting new patients in Upper Sandusky, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Schuler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Schuler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schuler's office at (419) 294-4991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Schuler?

    Please contact Dr. Schuler's office at (419) 294-4991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Schuler have?

    Dr. Peter Schuler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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