25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Switzer, Family Medicine Specialist in Luray, VA?
Dr. David Switzer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Luray, VA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Switzer graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Switzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Switzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Switzer’s office at (540) 459-1340.
Where did Dr. Switzer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School | Uva School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Switzer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Switzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Switzer speak?
Dr. Switzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Switzer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Switzer 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. Switzer. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- Bronchial Disorder
- Upper airway disease
- Nose and throat conditions
- Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J399: Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Switzer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Switzer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Switzer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Switzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Switzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 459-1340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Switzer accept in Luray, VA?
Dr. Switzer in Luray, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Switzer's office located?
What is Dr. Switzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Switzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922093715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Switzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Switzer
What is Dr. David Switzer's specialty?
Dr. Switzer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Luray, VA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Switzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Switzer is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Uva University 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 David Switzer accepting new patients in Luray, VA?
Yes, Dr. David Switzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Switzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Switzer's office at (540) 459-1340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Switzer?
Please contact Dr. Switzer's office at (540) 459-1340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Switzer have?
Dr. David Switzer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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