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Dr. Karl Schwartz, MD

Munster, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Karl Schwartz, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Munster, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Schwartz graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at St Lukes Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Bridgeport Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Pediatrics; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (219) 836-6200.

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

    • Residency: St Lukes Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Bridgeport Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Pediatrics; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Luke's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Schwartz board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Schwartz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schwartz treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Vaginal Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Pap Smear
    • Pelvic Exam
    • Vaginal Health Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1272: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Symptomatic Ovarian Failure After Surgery
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Postoperative ovarian failure with symptoms
    • Surgical ovarian dysfunction with symptoms
    • Ovary problems after surgery with symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8941: Symptomatic postprocedural ovarian failure

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    What procedures does Dr. Schwartz perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz. 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:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 836-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Schwartz in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Karl Schwartz's Primary Practice

    7550 Hohman Ave

    Munster, IN 46321

    (219) 836-6200

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    Dr. Karl Schwartz's Practice 2

    7550 Hohman Ave Ste 700

    Hammond, IN 46321

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

    Dr. Schwartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386628477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwartz?

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

    What is Dr. Karl Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Munster, IN. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Schwartz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karl Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Karl Schwartz accepting new patients in Munster, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karl Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (219) 836-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karl Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (219) 836-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Schwartz have?

    Dr. Karl Schwartz is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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