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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwartzwald, Internist in Wakefield, RI?
Dr. Jack Schwartzwald, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wakefield, RI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartzwald completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartzwald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartzwald’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartzwald’s office at (401) 788-1590.
Where did Dr. Schwartzwald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj
Is Dr. Schwartzwald board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jack Schwartzwald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schwartzwald speak?
Dr. Schwartzwald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schwartzwald treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Schwartzwald 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. Schwartzwald. 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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Schwartzwald perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jack Schwartzwald may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwartzwald's office.
Does Dr. Schwartzwald accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwartzwald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 788-1590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartzwald accept in Wakefield, RI?
Dr. Schwartzwald in Wakefield, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schwartzwald's office located?
Dr. Jack Schwartzwald's Primary Practice
70 Kenyon Ave Unit 211
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 788-1590
What is Dr. Schwartzwald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwartzwald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013953439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwartzwald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwartzwald
What is Dr. Jack Schwartzwald's specialty?
Dr. Schwartzwald is a Internist near Wakefield, RI.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Schwartzwald to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jack Schwartzwald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwartzwald is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus 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 Internist?
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Is Jack Schwartzwald accepting new patients in Wakefield, RI?
Yes, Dr. Jack Schwartzwald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jack Schwartzwald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwartzwald's office at (401) 788-1590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jack Schwartzwald?
Please contact Dr. Schwartzwald's office at (401) 788-1590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Schwartzwald have?
Dr. Jack Schwartzwald is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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