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Dr. Jay Schwartz, DO

Dr. Jay Schwartz, DO

Mesa, AZ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Ophthalmologist in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Jay Schwartz, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Schwartz graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at Midwestern University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO and American Academy of Ophthalmology,. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (480) 483-3937.

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

    • Fellowship: J Charles Casebeer MD, Refractive Surgery

    • Residency: Midwestern University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schwartz treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Schwartz perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 483-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Mesa, AZ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Motor Club of America

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Jay Schwartz's Primary Practice

    3130 E Baseline Rd Ste 101

    Mesa, AZ 85204

    (480) 483-3937

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    Dr. Jay Schwartz's Practice 2

    8416 E Shea Blvd Ste C101

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association, DO

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology,

    Member

    What is Dr. Schwartz's NPI number?An 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 1730134867.

    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. Jay Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Ophthalmologist near Mesa, AZ. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Schwartz to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jay Schwartz accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Jay Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (480) 483-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (480) 483-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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