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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De Schweinitz, Family Medicine Specialist in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Peter De Schweinitz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. De Schweinitz is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Schweinitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Schweinitz’s office at (907) 451-6682.
Is Dr. De Schweinitz board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter De Schweinitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. De Schweinitz speak?
Dr. De Schweinitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. De Schweinitz treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. De Schweinitz 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. De Schweinitz. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. De Schweinitz perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter De Schweinitz may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. De Schweinitz's office.
Does Dr. De Schweinitz accept my insurance?
Dr. De Schweinitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 451-6682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Schweinitz accept in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. De Schweinitz in Fairbanks, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
California Foundation for Medical Care
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
University of Utah
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Where is Dr. De Schweinitz's office located?
Dr. Peter De Schweinitz's Primary Practice
1717 W Cowles St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 451-6682
What is Dr. De Schweinitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De Schweinitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427085711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Schweinitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Schweinitz
What is Dr. Peter De Schweinitz's specialty?
Dr. De Schweinitz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fairbanks, AK. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. De Schweinitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter De Schweinitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Schweinitz is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Peter De Schweinitz accepting new patients in Fairbanks, AK?
Yes, Dr. Peter De Schweinitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter De Schweinitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Schweinitz's office at (907) 451-6682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter De Schweinitz?
Please contact Dr. De Schweinitz's office at (907) 451-6682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter De Schweinitz have?
Dr. Peter De Schweinitz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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