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Dr. Ira Schwalb, MD

Dr. Ira Schwalb, MD

Hollywood, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schwalb, Anesthesiologist in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Ira Schwalb, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Schwalb graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Anesthesiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Schwalb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwalb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwalb’s office at (209) 464-9846.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Anesthesiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery | Li Jewish Med Center

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Schwalb board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Schwalb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Schwalb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schwalb treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schwalb 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. Schwalb. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Does Dr. Schwalb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwalb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 464-9846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwalb accept in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Schwalb in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schwalb's office located?

    Dr. Ira Schwalb's Primary Practice

    7261 Sheridan St Ste 100A

    Hollywood, FL 33024

    (209) 464-9846

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    Dr. Ira Schwalb's Practice 2

    160 NW 170th St

    North Miami Beach, FL 33169

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    Dr. Ira Schwalb's Practice 3

    20601 E Dixie Hwy Ste 400

    Aventura, FL 33180

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

    Dr. Schwalb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861562282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwalb?

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

    What is Dr. Ira Schwalb's specialty?

    Dr. Schwalb is a Anesthesiologist near Hollywood, FL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Schwalb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ira Schwalb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schwalb is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Ira Schwalb accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Schwalb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ira Schwalb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwalb's office at (209) 464-9846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ira Schwalb?

    Please contact Dr. Schwalb's office at (209) 464-9846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Schwalb have?

    Dr. Ira Schwalb is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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