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Dr. Lainie Schwartz, MD

New York, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Family Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lainie Schwartz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (212) 729-4668.

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwartz typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwartz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lainie Schwartz may include:

    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?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 729-4668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Lainie Schwartz's Primary Practice

    561 3rd Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 729-4668

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    Dr. Lainie Schwartz's Practice 2

    3111 Steinway St

    Astoria, NY 11103

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    Dr. Lainie Schwartz's Practice 3

    1 Hospital Plz

    Stamford, CT 06902

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    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 1487794392.

    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. Lainie Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Family Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Lainie Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Lainie Schwartz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lainie Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lainie Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (212) 729-4668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lainie Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (212) 729-4668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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