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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwab, Hematologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Robert Schwab, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schwab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwab’s office at (215) 662-4000.
What languages does Dr. Schwab speak?
Dr. Schwab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Schwab typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Schwab 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. Schwab. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Schwab typically perform?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Schwab may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schwab accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwab accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Schwab in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schwab's office located?
Dr. Robert Schwab's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-4000
What is Dr. Schwab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083175749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwab
What is Dr. Robert Schwab's specialty?
Dr. Schwab is a Hematologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Robert Schwab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwab is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematologist. Explore 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 Robert Schwab accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Schwab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Schwab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office at (215) 662-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Schwab?
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office at (215) 662-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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