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Dr. Brian Swehla, MD

Leonardtown, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swehla, Diagnostic Radiologist in Leonardtown, MD?

    Dr. Brian Swehla, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Leonardtown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Swehla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swehla’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swehla’s office at (443) 625-5430.

    Is Dr. Swehla board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Swehla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Swehla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Swehla treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Swehla 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. Swehla. 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:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Ostomy Care
    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Urostomy Care
    • Urinary Stoma Management
    • Kidney Ostomy Care
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    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:

    • Surgical Drain Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Drain removal after surgery
    • Post-operative drain care
    • Changing surgical drains

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Displaced nephrostomy catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube moved
    • Kidney catheter dislodged
    • Nephrostomy catheter out of place
    • Moved kidney drainage tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T83022A: Displacement of nephrostomy catheter, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection from Central Line
    • Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
    • Catheter Sepsis
    • Central Venous Catheter Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T80211A: Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Which procedures does Dr. Swehla perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Swehla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Swehla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swehla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 625-5430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swehla accept in Leonardtown, MD?

    Dr. Swehla in Leonardtown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Swehla's office located?

    Dr. Brian Swehla's Primary Practice

    25500 Point Lookout Rd

    Leonardtown, MD 20650

    (443) 625-5430

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    Dr. Brian Swehla's Practice 2

    201 E University Pkwy

    Baltimore, MD 21218

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    Dr. Brian Swehla's Practice 3

    9000 Franklin Square Dr

    Rosedale, MD 21237

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    What is Dr. Swehla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Swehla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013175017.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swehla?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swehla

    What is Dr. Brian Swehla's specialty?

    Dr. Swehla is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Leonardtown, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Swehla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Swehla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swehla is affiliated with Medstar Harbor Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Brian Swehla accepting new patients in Leonardtown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Swehla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Swehla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swehla's office at (443) 625-5430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Swehla?

    Please contact Dr. Swehla's office at (443) 625-5430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Swehla have?

    Dr. Brian Swehla is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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