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Who is Dr. Newswanger, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elkhart, IN?
Dr. Bruce Newswanger, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkhart, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Newswanger graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Newswanger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newswanger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newswanger’s office at (574) 523-3160.
Where did Dr. Newswanger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Emergency Medicine | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi | Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Is Dr. Newswanger board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Newswanger, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Newswanger speak?
Dr. Newswanger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newswanger typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newswanger 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. Newswanger. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Newswanger typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Newswanger may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Newswanger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Newswanger accept my insurance?
Dr. Newswanger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 523-3160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newswanger accept in Elkhart, IN?
Dr. Newswanger in Elkhart, IN 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Newswanger's office located?
What is Dr. Newswanger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newswanger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740257914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newswanger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newswanger
What is Dr. Bruce Newswanger's specialty?
Dr. Newswanger is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elkhart, IN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Bruce Newswanger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Newswanger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bruce Newswanger accepting new patients in Elkhart, IN?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Newswanger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Newswanger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newswanger's office at (574) 523-3160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Newswanger?
Please contact Dr. Newswanger's office at (574) 523-3160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Newswanger have?
Dr. Bruce Newswanger is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Newswanger
Elkhart Emergency Physicians Inc
600 East Blvd
Elkhart, IN 46514