48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwartz, Thoracic Surgeon in Merriam, KS?
Dr. Steven Schwartz, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Merriam, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Schwartz graduated from University of California and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office.
Where did Dr. Schwartz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?
Dr. Schwartz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schwartz treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Schwartz perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Schwartz may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwartz's office.
Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Merriam, KS?
Dr. Schwartz in Merriam, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?
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 1275574832.
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. Steven Schwartz's specialty?
Dr. Schwartz is a Thoracic Surgeon near Merriam, KS. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Schwartz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Steven Schwartz accepting new patients in Merriam, KS?
Yes, Dr. Steven Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Schwartz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Schwartz?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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