
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. 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Schwarz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Schwarz typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karl Schwarz may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Schwarz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independent Health Association
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schwarz's office located?
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
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, Jones Memorial Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Akron General. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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