Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwertfeger, Neurologist in Newton, KS?
Dr. Ty Schwertfeger, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Newton, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schwertfeger graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwertfeger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwertfeger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwertfeger’s office at (316) 261-3220.
Where did Dr. Schwertfeger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Kansas Medical Center | University of Kansas Medical Center | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Schwertfeger board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ty Schwertfeger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schwertfeger speak?
Dr. Schwertfeger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schwertfeger treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Schwertfeger 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. Schwertfeger. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Other Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
- Other Nerve Conditions
- Unspecified Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve System Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
- G64: Other disorders of peripheral nervous system
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Which procedures does Dr. Schwertfeger perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ty Schwertfeger may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schwertfeger's office.
Does Dr. Schwertfeger accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwertfeger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 261-3220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwertfeger accept in Newton, KS?
Dr. Schwertfeger in Newton, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
University of Utah
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Where is Dr. Schwertfeger's office located?
Dr. Ty Schwertfeger's Primary Practice
1400 S Kansas Ave Ste 1200
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 261-3220
What is Dr. Schwertfeger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwertfeger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386649093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwertfeger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwertfeger
What is Dr. Ty Schwertfeger's specialty?
Dr. Schwertfeger is a Neurologist near Newton, KS.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Schwertfeger to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ty Schwertfeger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwertfeger is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Clara Barton Hospital 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 Ty Schwertfeger accepting new patients in Newton, KS?
Yes, Dr. Ty Schwertfeger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ty Schwertfeger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwertfeger's office at (316) 261-3220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ty Schwertfeger?
Please contact Dr. Schwertfeger's office at (316) 261-3220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ty Schwertfeger have?
Dr. Ty Schwertfeger is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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