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Dr. Karin Swartz, MD

Neurosurgeon

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swartz, Neurosurgeon in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Karin Swartz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Swartz completed her residency at University Of Wisconsin Med School. Dr. Swartz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swartz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swartz’s office at (859) 257-1000.

    Where did Dr. Swartz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Wisconsin Med School

    Is Dr. Swartz board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Swartz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Swartz speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Swartz typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Swartz 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. Swartz. 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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Swartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 257-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swartz accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Swartz in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Children's Wisconsin

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Swartz's office located?

    Dept Of Neurosurgery

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (859) 257-1000

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    Dr. Karin Swartz's Practice 2

    1155 N Mayfair Rd Fl 2

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. Karin Swartz's Practice 3

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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

    Dr. Swartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164471876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swartz?

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

    What is Dr. Karin Swartz's specialty?

    Dr. Swartz is a Neurosurgeon near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Karin Swartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swartz is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital 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 Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. 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 Dr. Karin Swartz accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Karin Swartz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karin Swartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swartz's office at (859) 257-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karin Swartz?

    Please contact Dr. Swartz's office at (859) 257-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Swartz's office located?

    Dr. Swartz's office is located in Milwaukee, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karin Swartz have?

    Dr. Karin Swartz is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.