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Dr. Stephen Schwartz, MD

Dr. Stephen Schwartz, MD

Naples, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Ophthalmologist in Naples, FL?

    Dr. Stephen Schwartz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schwartz completed his residency at NYU Hospitals Center. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, Arabic, Italian, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (239) 659-3937.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schwartz?

    Dr. Stephen Schwartz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schwartz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, Retinal Vascular Diseases, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Naples/FL community, Dr. Schwartz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine

    • Residency: NYU Hospitals Center

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine | Northwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Italian

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schwartz treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 659-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Naples, FL?

    Dr. Schwartz in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    3880 Tamiami Trail North

    Naples, FL 34103

    (239) 659-3937

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    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    900 Northwest 17th Street

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Schwartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326056854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwartz?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Ophthalmologist near Naples, FL. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Schwartz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schwartz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Stephen Schwartz accepting new patients in Naples, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (239) 659-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (239) 659-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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