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Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwedhelm, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schwedhelm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwedhelm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwedhelm’s office at (212) 639-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Schwedhelm speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schwedhelm typically treat?

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

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schwedhelm typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schwedhelm's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schwedhelm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwedhelm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwedhelm accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Schwedhelm in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schwedhelm's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm's Primary Practice

    1275 York Ave

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 639-2000

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    Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm's Practice 2

    245 N 15th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19102

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    Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm's Practice 3

    34 Maple St

    Norwalk, CT 06850

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

    Dr. Schwedhelm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508246273.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwedhelm?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm's specialty?

    Dr. Schwedhelm is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.

    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 Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwedhelm is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, New London Hospital, Mt. Ascutney Hospital And Health Center, Springfield Hospital - Springfield, Vt, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwedhelm's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Schwedhelm?

    Please contact Dr. Schwedhelm's office at (212) 639-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schwedhelm's office located?

    Dr. Schwedhelm's offices are located in New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, and Norwalk, CT.