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Dr. Stuart Schwartz, MD

Dr. Stuart Schwartz, MD

Riverside, RI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Rheumatologist in Riverside, RI?

    Dr. Stuart Schwartz, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (401) 649-4040.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schwartz?

    Dr. Stuart Schwartz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schwartz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lupus/SLE, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Osteoarthritis, Vasculitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Riverside/RI community, Dr. Schwartz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Schwartz board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Schwartz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1990

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schwartz treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis Affecting Other Body Parts
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Systemic Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA with organ involvement
    • Rheumatoid disease affecting multiple systems
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0569: Rheumatoid arthritis of multiple sites with involvement of other organs and systems
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified
    • M1A9XX1: Chronic gout, unspecified, with tophus (tophi)

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Scleroderma
    • Systemic scleroderma
    • Systemic Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Skin
    • Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Schwartz perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stuart Schwartz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwartz's office.

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 649-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Riverside, RI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • Tufts Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Stuart Schwartz's Primary Practice

    375 Wampanoag Trl

    Riverside, RI 02915

    (401) 649-4040

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    Dr. Stuart Schwartz's Practice 2

    245 Chapman St Ste 300

    Providence, RI 02905

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    Dr. Stuart Schwartz's Practice 3

    2 Dudley St Ste 370

    Providence, RI 02905

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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 1821038951.

    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. Stuart Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Rheumatologist near Riverside, RI. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Schwartz to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Rhode Island 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 Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Stuart Schwartz accepting new patients in Riverside, RI?

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

    Does Dr. Stuart Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (401) 649-4040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stuart Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (401) 649-4040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Schwartz have?

    Dr. Stuart Schwartz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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