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Dr. Ross Schwartzberg, MD

San Diego, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartzberg, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Ross Schwartzberg, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Schwartzberg completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartzberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartzberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartzberg’s office at (619) 295-9729.

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

    • Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schwartzberg board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Schwartzberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Schwartzberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schwartzberg typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Schwartzberg 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. Schwartzberg. 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:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schwartzberg typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ross Schwartzberg may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schwartzberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartzberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 295-9729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartzberg accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Schwartzberg in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schwartzberg's office located?

    Dr. Ross Schwartzberg's Primary Practice

    150 W Washington St

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 295-9729

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    Dr. Ross Schwartzberg's Practice 2

    6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 121

    San Diego, CA 92120

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

    Dr. Schwartzberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215976766.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwartzberg?

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

    What is Dr. Ross Schwartzberg's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartzberg is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Ross Schwartzberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwartzberg is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Tri-City 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Ross Schwartzberg accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Schwartzberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ross Schwartzberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartzberg's office at (619) 295-9729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ross Schwartzberg?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartzberg's office at (619) 295-9729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ross Schwartzberg have?

    Dr. Ross Schwartzberg is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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