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Dr. Karl Schwarz, MD

Dr. Karl Schwarz, MD

Rochester, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schwarz, Cardiologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Karl Schwarz, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwarz graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Cardiovascular Diseases; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwarz is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwarz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwarz’s office at (585) 275-2475.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Cardiovascular Diseases; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Schwarz board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Schwarz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schwarz speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Schwarz treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Schwarz 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. Schwarz. 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:

    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle
    • HCM (Obstructive)
    • Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    • I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Schwarz perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karl Schwarz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schwarz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwarz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-2475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwarz accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Schwarz in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Schwarz's office located?

    Dr. Karl Schwarz's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 275-2475

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    Dr. Karl Schwarz's Practice 2

    999 E Ridge Rd Ste 1000

    Rochester, NY 14621

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    Dr. Karl Schwarz's Practice 3

    3132 Route 417

    Olean, NY 14760

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

    Dr. Schwarz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013959840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwarz?

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

    What is Dr. Karl Schwarz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwarz is a Cardiologist near Rochester, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Schwarz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karl Schwarz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schwarz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Karl Schwarz accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karl Schwarz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karl Schwarz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwarz's office at (585) 275-2475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karl Schwarz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwarz's office at (585) 275-2475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Schwarz have?

    Dr. Karl Schwarz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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