Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmitt, Infectious Disease Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Steven Schmitt, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schmitt graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Schmitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmitt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmitt’s office at (216) 444-8845.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmitt?
Dr. Steven Schmitt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schmitt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone/Joint Infections, Infections in Prosthetic Devices, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Schmitt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schmitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Schmitt board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Schmitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schmitt speak?
Dr. Schmitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schmitt treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Schmitt 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. Schmitt. 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:
- Infected Joint Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Joint Implant Infection
- Inflamed Joint Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8459XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, subsequent encounter
- T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Staph Infection
- MRSA Infection
- Other Staph Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- MSSA infection
- Golden staph infection
- Methicillin-resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
- Antibiotic-resistant staph
- Non-MRSA Staph
- Various Staph Infections
- Staphylococcus disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
- A4902: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
- B957: Other staphylococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infected Left Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Left Knee Implant
- Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8454XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Strep Infection
- Streptococcal Infection
- Streptococcus infection
- Strep disease
- Group A strep
ICD-10 Codes:
- A491: Streptococcal infection, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Back Abscess
- Abscess
- Back skin infection
- Pus pocket on back
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02212: Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock and flank]
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Pus-forming Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Schmitt perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Steven Schmitt may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schmitt's office.
Does Dr. Schmitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-8845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmitt accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Schmitt in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schmitt's office located?
What is Dr. Schmitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750346953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmitt
What is Dr. Steven Schmitt's specialty?
Dr. Schmitt is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Schmitt to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Steven Schmitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmitt is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Steven Schmitt accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Steven Schmitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Schmitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmitt's office at (216) 444-8845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Schmitt?
Please contact Dr. Schmitt's office at (216) 444-8845 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Schmitt have?
Dr. Steven Schmitt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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