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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwertschkow, Family Medicine Specialist in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Aaron Schwertschkow, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME. Dr. Schwertschkow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwertschkow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwertschkow’s office at (207) 973-7979.
What languages does Dr. Schwertschkow speak?
Dr. Schwertschkow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwertschkow typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schwertschkow 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. Schwertschkow. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwertschkow typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schwertschkow 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. Schwertschkow. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Schwertschkow accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwertschkow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwertschkow accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Schwertschkow in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schwertschkow's office located?
Dr. Aaron Schwertschkow's Primary Practice
895 Union St Ste 12
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 973-7979
What is Dr. Schwertschkow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwertschkow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437687951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwertschkow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwertschkow
What is Dr. Aaron Schwertschkow's specialty?
Dr. Schwertschkow is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bangor, ME.
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. Aaron Schwertschkow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwertschkow is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aaron Schwertschkow accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Schwertschkow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Schwertschkow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwertschkow's office at (207) 973-7979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Schwertschkow?
Please contact Dr. Schwertschkow's office at (207) 973-7979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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