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Dr. Gary Schwartz, MD

Stillwater, MN

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    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Ophthalmologist in Stillwater, MN?

    Dr. Gary Schwartz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Stillwater, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schwartz completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, Chinese, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. 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: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Schwartz board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Schwartz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Schwartz treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    What procedures does Dr. Schwartz perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwartz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    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 Stillwater, MN?

    Dr. Schwartz in Stillwater, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Prairie States Enterprises

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Gary Schwartz's Primary Practice

    2950 Curve Crest Blvd W

    Stillwater, MN 55082

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    Dr. Gary Schwartz's Practice 2

    237 Radio Dr Ste 100

    Woodbury, MN 55125

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    Dr. Gary Schwartz's Practice 3

    525 N Knowles Ave # 200

    New Richmond, WI 54017

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    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 1275538571.

    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. Gary Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Ophthalmologist near Stillwater, MN. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Schwartz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schwartz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Gary Schwartz accepting new patients in Stillwater, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary 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 Gary Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Schwartz have?

    Dr. Gary Schwartz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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