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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Szachowicz, Critical Care Internist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Peter Szachowicz, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Szachowicz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szachowicz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szachowicz’s office at (319) 353-6406.
What languages does Dr. Szachowicz speak?
Dr. Szachowicz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Szachowicz treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Szachowicz 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. Szachowicz. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Szachowicz perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Szachowicz may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Szachowicz's office.
Does Dr. Szachowicz accept my insurance?
Dr. Szachowicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 353-6406 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szachowicz accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Szachowicz in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Medicare
Proamerica Managed Care
State of Tennessee
Unite Here Health
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Szachowicz's office located?
Dr. Peter Szachowicz's Primary Practice
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 353-6406
What is Dr. Szachowicz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szachowicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417310053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szachowicz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szachowicz
What is Dr. Peter Szachowicz's specialty?
Dr. Szachowicz is a Critical Care Internist near Iowa City, IA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Szachowicz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Szachowicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szachowicz is affiliated with University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Peter Szachowicz accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Szachowicz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Szachowicz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szachowicz's office at (319) 353-6406 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Szachowicz?
Please contact Dr. Szachowicz's office at (319) 353-6406 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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