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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schwartz, Diagnostic Radiologist in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Richard Schwartz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Brookline, MA. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Schwartz graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (617) 277-1614.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schwartz?
Dr. Richard Schwartz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist 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 MRI, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brookline, MA 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: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?
Dr. Schwartz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schwartz typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schwartz typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Schwartz may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
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?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?
Dr. Richard Schwartz's Primary Practice
637 Washington St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 277-1614
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 1609864487.
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. Richard Schwartz's specialty?
Dr. Schwartz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Brookline, MA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Richard Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schwartz 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
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Is Richard Schwartz accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Schwartz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (617) 277-1614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Schwartz?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (617) 277-1614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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