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Dr. Douglas Swartz, MD

Pawleys Island, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swartz, Family Medicine Specialist in Pawleys Island, SC?

    Dr. Douglas Swartz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pawleys Island, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Swartz graduated from University of Sint Eustatius and completed his residency at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Program. Dr. Swartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swartz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swartz’s office at (843) 237-4296.

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

    • Residency: Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Program

    • Medical School: University of Sint Eustatius

    What languages does Dr. Swartz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Swartz treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Swartz 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. Swartz. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Which procedures does Dr. Swartz perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Swartz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Swartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 237-4296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swartz accept in Pawleys Island, SC?

    Dr. Swartz in Pawleys Island, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Swartz's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Swartz's Primary Practice

    9699 Ocean Hwy

    Pawleys Island, SC 29585

    (843) 237-4296

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    Dr. Douglas Swartz's Practice 2

    3015 W Palmetto St

    Florence, SC 29501

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    Dr. Douglas Swartz's Practice 3

    876 Fording Island Rd Ste 2

    Bluffton, SC 29910

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

    Dr. Swartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992095236.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swartz?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Swartz's specialty?

    Dr. Swartz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pawleys Island, SC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Swartz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Swartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swartz is affiliated with Coastal Carolina Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Douglas Swartz accepting new patients in Pawleys Island, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Swartz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Swartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swartz's office at (843) 237-4296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Swartz?

    Please contact Dr. Swartz's office at (843) 237-4296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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