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Dr. Stephen Swengros, MD

Dr. Stephen Swengros, MD

Lakeland, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swengros, Internist in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Stephen Swengros, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Swengros graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Swengros is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swengros’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swengros’s office at (863) 680-7190.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Internal Medicine | MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Pennsylvania Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Swengros board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Swengros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Swengros speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Swengros typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Swengros 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. Swengros. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Disorder
    • Progressive Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Swengros typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Swengros 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. Swengros. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Swengros accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swengros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 680-7190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swengros accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Swengros in Lakeland, FL 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 Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Swengros' office located?

    Dr. Stephen Swengros' Primary Practice

    2300 E County Road 540A

    Lakeland, FL 33813

    (863) 680-7190

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    Dr. Stephen Swengros' Practice 2

    1033 N Parkway Frontage Rd

    Lakeland, FL 33803

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

    Dr. Swengros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932173002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swengros?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Swengros's specialty?

    Dr. Swengros is a Internist near Lakeland, FL.

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Swengros is affiliated with Hca Florida Osceola Hospital, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, Hca Florida Poinciana 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Stephen Swengros accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Stephen Swengros offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swengros's office at (863) 680-7190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Swengros?

    Please contact Dr. Swengros's office at (863) 680-7190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Swengros have?

    Dr. Stephen Swengros is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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