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Dr. Ben Schwab

Newton, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwab, Family Medicine Specialist in Newton, IA?

    Dr. Ben Schwab is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newton, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schwab is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwab’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwab’s office at (712) 294-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Schwab speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Schwab treat?

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

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ben Schwab may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schwab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 294-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwab accept in Newton, IA?

    Dr. Schwab in Newton, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Schwab's office located?

    Dr. Ben Schwab's Primary Practice

    300 N 4th Ave E Ste 200

    Newton, IA 50208

    (712) 294-5000

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    Dr. Ben Schwab's Practice 2

    1355 50th St

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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    Dr. Ben Schwab's Practice 3

    2501 Pierce St

    Sioux City, IA 51104

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

    Dr. Schwab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134743289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwab?

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

    What is Dr. Ben Schwab's specialty?

    Dr. Schwab is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newton, IA. 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. Schwab to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ben Schwab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwab is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Ben Schwab accepting new patients in Newton, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Ben Schwab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ben Schwab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwab's office at (712) 294-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ben Schwab?

    Please contact Dr. Schwab's office at (712) 294-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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