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Dr. Kathleen Schwarz, MD

Fishersville, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schwarz, Hospitalist in Fishersville, VA?

    Dr. Kathleen Schwarz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fishersville, VA. Dr. Schwarz completed her residency at University Of Virginia. Dr. Schwarz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwarz’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Of Virginia

    What languages does Dr. Schwarz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Schwarz typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Schwarz 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. Schwarz. 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
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse Counseling
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol addiction counseling
    • Alcohol dependency treatment
    • Alcohol recovery support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7141: Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Schwarz typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Schwarz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schwarz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schwarz accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Schwarz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Schwarz's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Schwarz's Primary Practice

    78 Medical Center Dr

    Fishersville, VA 22939

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

    Dr. Schwarz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992780324.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwarz?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Schwarz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwarz is a Hospitalist near Fishersville, VA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Schwarz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schwarz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Kathleen Schwarz accepting new patients in Fishersville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Schwarz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Schwarz offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Schwarz?

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

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