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. 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, 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 and 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, and 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 as an 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schmitt typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schmitt typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Schmitt 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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