Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swetz, Internist in Hoover, AL?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Swetz?
Dr. Keith Swetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Swetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hoover, AL community, Dr. Swetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Swetz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swetz speak?
Dr. Swetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Swetz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Swetz 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. Swetz. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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 an Internist like Dr. Swetz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Keith Swetz may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Swetz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Swetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swetz accept in Hoover, AL?
Dr. Swetz in Hoover, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Swetz's office located?
Dr. Keith Swetz's Primary Practice
7191 Cahaba Valley Rd Ste 300
Hoover, AL 35242
(205) 297-9411
What hospitals are Dr. Swetz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Swetz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Swetz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558348219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swetz
What is Dr. Keith Swetz's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.