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Dr. Aaron Schwartz, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Aaron Schwartz, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (503) 238-1061.

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwartz typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports 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.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Articular Cartilage Damage
    • Chondral Lesion
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8331XA: Tear of articular cartilage of right knee, current, initial encounter
    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwartz typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schwartz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 238-1061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Portland, OR?

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

    Top Insurances

    • 6 Degrees Health

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Moda Health

    • Providence Health & Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Schwartz's Primary Practice

    5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 138

    Portland, OR 97213

    (503) 238-1061

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    Dr. Aaron Schwartz's Practice 2

    1111 NE 99th Ave

    Portland, OR 97220

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    What is Dr. Schwartz's NPI number?A 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 1922398973.

    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. Aaron Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

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

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Willamette Valley Medical Center 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 an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Aaron Schwartz accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

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

    Does Dr. Aaron Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (503) 238-1061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aaron Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (503) 238-1061 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Schwartz's office is located in Portland, OR.