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Dr. Michael Schwartz, MD

Ayer, MA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Ayer, MA?

    Dr. Michael Schwartz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ayer, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Schwartz graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Boston City Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (617) 789-3000.

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

    • Residency: Boston City Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Schwartz board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Schwartz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schwartz typically treat?

    As an Emergency 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Schwartz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 789-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Ayer, MA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Schwartz's Primary Practice

    200 Groton Rd

    Ayer, MA 01432

    (617) 789-3000

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    Dr. Michael Schwartz's Practice 3

    70 East St

    Methuen, MA 01844

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    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 1386682599.

    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. Michael Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Ayer, MA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Metrowest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Mount Auburn 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Michael Schwartz accepting new patients in Ayer, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (617) 789-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (617) 789-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Schwartz have?

    Dr. Michael Schwartz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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