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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. Dr. Schwab is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwab’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwab typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwab typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ben Schwab may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Schwab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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
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.
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. Ben Schwab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schwab is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercyone Newton 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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