diff --git a/ci/code_checks.sh b/ci/code_checks.sh
index f49bfb1581332..91335719cf303 100755
--- a/ci/code_checks.sh
+++ b/ci/code_checks.sh
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         -i "pandas.DataFrame.var PR01,RT03,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.Grouper PR02" \
         -i "pandas.Index PR07" \
-        -i "pandas.Index.get_indexer PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.Index.get_indexer_for PR01,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.Index.get_indexer_non_unique PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.Index.get_loc PR07,RT03,SA01" \
@@ -109,7 +108,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         -i "pandas.IntervalDtype.subtype SA01" \
         -i "pandas.IntervalIndex.closed SA01" \
         -i "pandas.IntervalIndex.contains RT03" \
-        -i "pandas.IntervalIndex.get_indexer PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.IntervalIndex.get_loc PR07,RT03,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.IntervalIndex.is_non_overlapping_monotonic SA01" \
         -i "pandas.IntervalIndex.left GL08" \
@@ -123,7 +121,6 @@ if [[ -z "$CHECK" || "$CHECK" == "docstrings" ]]; then
         -i "pandas.MultiIndex.copy PR07,RT03,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.MultiIndex.drop PR07,RT03,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.MultiIndex.dtypes SA01" \
-        -i "pandas.MultiIndex.get_indexer PR07,SA01" \
         -i "pandas.MultiIndex.get_level_values SA01" \
         -i "pandas.MultiIndex.get_loc PR07" \
         -i "pandas.MultiIndex.get_loc_level PR07" \
diff --git a/pandas/core/indexes/base.py b/pandas/core/indexes/base.py
index 054f522e7a37b..46da27e216986 100644
--- a/pandas/core/indexes/base.py
+++ b/pandas/core/indexes/base.py
@@ -3543,6 +3543,7 @@ def get_indexer(
         Parameters
         ----------
         target : Index
+            An iterable containing the values to be used for computing indexer.
         method : {None, 'pad'/'ffill', 'backfill'/'bfill', 'nearest'}, optional
             * default: exact matches only.
             * pad / ffill: find the PREVIOUS index value if no exact match.
@@ -3570,6 +3571,12 @@ def get_indexer(
             positions matches the corresponding target values. Missing values
             in the target are marked by -1.
 
+        See Also
+        --------
+        Index.get_indexer_for : Returns an indexer even when non-unique.
+        Index.get_non_unique : Returns indexer and masks for new index given
+            the current index.
+
         Notes
         -----
         Returns -1 for unmatched values, for further explanation see the