29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwartzstein, Anesthesiologist in Tempe, AZ?
Dr. Robert Schwartzstein, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Schwartzstein graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Anesthesiology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartzstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartzstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartzstein’s office at (480) 425-2160.
Where did Dr. Schwartzstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Anesthesiology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Schwartzstein board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Schwartzstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Schwartzstein speak?
Dr. Schwartzstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Schwartzstein typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schwartzstein 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. Schwartzstein. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Schwartzstein typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schwartzstein 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. Schwartzstein. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Schwartzstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwartzstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 425-2160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartzstein accept in Tempe, AZ?
Dr. Schwartzstein in Tempe, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schwartzstein's office located?
Dr. Robert Schwartzstein's Primary Practice
2421 E Southern Ave Ste 7
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 425-2160
What is Dr. Schwartzstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwartzstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093705998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwartzstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwartzstein
What is Dr. Robert Schwartzstein's specialty?
Dr. Schwartzstein is a Anesthesiologist near Tempe, AZ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Robert Schwartzstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwartzstein is affiliated with Banner Boswell Medical Center, St. Michael 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 Robert Schwartzstein accepting new patients in Tempe, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Robert Schwartzstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Schwartzstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwartzstein's office at (480) 425-2160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Schwartzstein?
Please contact Dr. Schwartzstein's office at (480) 425-2160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Schwartzstein have?
Dr. Robert Schwartzstein is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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