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Dr. Gary Schweiger

Diagnostic Radiologist

Anamosa, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schweiger, Diagnostic Radiologist in Anamosa, IA?

    Dr. Gary Schweiger is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Anamosa, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schweiger graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Schweiger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schweiger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schweiger’s office at (319) 364-0121.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology | University Kans Med 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 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Schweiger board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Schweiger is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Schweiger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schweiger typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Schweiger 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. Schweiger. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Fibroglandular breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9230: Dense breasts, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schweiger typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Schweiger 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. Schweiger. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Marker Placement
    • Localization device insertion
    • Percutaneous tissue marking
    • Biopsy site marker placement
    • Radioactive seed placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 10035: Placement of soft tissue localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous, including imaging guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Schweiger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schweiger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 364-0121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schweiger accept in Anamosa, IA?

    Dr. Schweiger in Anamosa, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Schweiger's office located?

    Dr. Gary Schweiger's Primary Practice

    1795 Highway 64 E

    Anamosa, IA 52205

    (319) 364-0121

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    Dr. Gary Schweiger's Practice 2

    1948 1st Ave NE

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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

    Dr. Schweiger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164420592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schweiger?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Schweiger's specialty?

    Dr. Schweiger is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Anamosa, IA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Schweiger is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Trident Medical Center 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 Dr. Gary Schweiger accepting new patients in Anamosa, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Gary Schweiger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schweiger's office at (319) 364-0121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Schweiger?

    Please contact Dr. Schweiger's office at (319) 364-0121 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schweiger's office located?

    Dr. Schweiger's offices are located in Anamosa, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Schweiger have?

    Dr. Gary Schweiger is certified by the American Board of Radiology.