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Dr. Robert Schiowitz, MD

East Norriton, PA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schiowitz, Surgeon in East Norriton, PA?

    Dr. Robert Schiowitz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Norriton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schiowitz completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Schiowitz is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiowitz’s office at (484) 622-7700.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Schiowitz board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Schiowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schiowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Schiowitz treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schiowitz 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. Schiowitz. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Schiowitz perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schiowitz 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. Schiowitz. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Schiowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schiowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 622-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schiowitz accept in East Norriton, PA?

    Dr. Schiowitz in East Norriton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Independence Blue Cross

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    Where is Dr. Schiowitz's office located?

    Dr. Robert Schiowitz's Primary Practice

    609 W Germantown Pike Ste 140

    East Norriton, PA 19403

    (484) 622-7700

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    Dr. Robert Schiowitz's Practice 2

    5501 Old York Rd Ste 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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    Dr. Robert Schiowitz's Practice 3

    5501 Old York Rd

    Phila, PA 19141

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

    Dr. Schiowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619961794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Schiowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Schiowitz is a Surgeon near East Norriton, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Schiowitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Schiowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schiowitz is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Schiowitz accepting new patients in East Norriton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Schiowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Schiowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schiowitz's office at (484) 622-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Schiowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Schiowitz's office at (484) 622-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Schiowitz have?

    Dr. Robert Schiowitz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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