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Dr. Robert Szewc, MD

San Antonio, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szewc, Nephrologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Robert Szewc, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Szewc completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Nephrology; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Szewc is fluent in English, Polish, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szewc’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szewc’s office at (210) 005-0070.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Nephrology; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Akademia Med- Lublin- Poland

    Is Dr. Szewc board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Szewc, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szewc speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Szewc treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Szewc 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. Szewc. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Overload
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Szewc perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Szewc may include:

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

    Does Dr. Szewc accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szewc accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 005-0070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szewc accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Szewc in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Szewc's office located?

    Dr. Robert Szewc's Primary Practice

    915 S Laredo St

    San Antonio, TX 78204

    (210) 005-0070

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    Dr. Robert Szewc's Practice 2

    7500 Barlite Blvd Ste 313

    San Antonio, TX 78224

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    Dr. Robert Szewc's Practice 3

    315 N San Saba Ste 102

    San Antonio, TX 78207

    (210) 277-1418

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

    Dr. Szewc's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992759476.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szewc?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Szewc's specialty?

    Dr. Szewc is a Nephrologist near San Antonio, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Szewc to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Szewc affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szewc is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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

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    Is Robert Szewc accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Szewc is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Szewc offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szewc's office at (210) 005-0070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Szewc?

    Please contact Dr. Szewc's office at (210) 005-0070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Szewc have?

    Dr. Robert Szewc is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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