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Dr. David Schaer, MD

Dr. David Schaer, MD

East Brunswick, NJ

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schaer, Cardiologist in East Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. David Schaer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaer completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaer is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaer’s office.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Schaer board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Schaer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schaer speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schaer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Schaer 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. Schaer. 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:

    • Other Tricuspid Valve Disorder
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Tricuspid Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Tricuspid valve problems
    • Non-rheumatic tricuspid valve disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Tricuspid Valve Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I368: Other nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I369: Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Which procedures does Dr. Schaer perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Schaer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schaer's office.

    Does Dr. Schaer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaer accept in East Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Schaer in East Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schaer's office located?

    Dr. David Schaer's Primary Practice

    593 Cranbury Rd Ste 2

    East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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    Dr. David Schaer's Practice 2

    10 Forrestal Rd S

    Princeton, NJ 08540

    (732) 390-3333

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    Dr. David Schaer's Practice 3

    456 Prospect Ave

    West Orange, NJ 07052

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

    Dr. Schaer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205892809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaer?

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

    What is Dr. David Schaer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaer is a Cardiologist near East Brunswick, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Schaer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Schaer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schaer is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Schaer accepting new patients in East Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. David Schaer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Schaer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Schaer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Schaer have?

    Dr. David Schaer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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