35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwartz, Rheumatologist in Riverside, RI?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Schwartz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Affecting Other Body Parts
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Systemic Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA with organ involvement
- Rheumatoid disease affecting multiple systems
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0569: Rheumatoid arthritis of multiple sites with involvement of other organs and systems
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Schwartz typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Schwartz may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Network Health
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Schwartz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Schwartz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Schwartz's NPI number?A 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