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Dr. Kirby Sweitzer, MD

Dr. Kirby Sweitzer, MD

Canton, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sweitzer, Surgeon in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Kirby Sweitzer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Canton, OH. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sweitzer graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sweitzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweitzer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweitzer’s office at (330) 580-4706.

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

    • Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit MI, : Henry Ford Hospital, Colon & Rectal Surgery

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sweitzer board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kirby Sweitzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sweitzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sweitzer treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sweitzer 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. Sweitzer. 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:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • History of large intestine cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past colon cancer
    • Colorectal cancer survivor
    • Previous large bowel malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Which procedures does Dr. Sweitzer perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kirby Sweitzer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sweitzer's office.

    Does Dr. Sweitzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sweitzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 580-4706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sweitzer accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Sweitzer in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AultCare

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sweitzer's office located?

    Dr. Kirby Sweitzer's Primary Practice

    1330 Mercy Dr NW Ste 319

    Canton, OH 44708

    (330) 580-4706

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

    Dr. Sweitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154302461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweitzer?

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

    What is Dr. Kirby Sweitzer's specialty?

    Dr. Sweitzer is a Surgeon near Canton, OH. 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. Sweitzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirby Sweitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sweitzer is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Akron General 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 Kirby Sweitzer accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Kirby Sweitzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirby Sweitzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sweitzer's office at (330) 580-4706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirby Sweitzer?

    Please contact Dr. Sweitzer's office at (330) 580-4706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirby Sweitzer have?

    Dr. Kirby Sweitzer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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