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Dr. Brian Schwartz, MD

Dr. Brian Schwartz, MD

San Francisco, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwartz, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Brian Schwartz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Schwartz completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (415) 885-3725.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Infectious Disease | University California | UCSF Medical Center, Infectious Disease

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis Flare-Up
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute Bronchiectasis Exacerbation
    • Worsening Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchiectasis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J471: Bronchiectasis with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Schwartz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-3725 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?

    Dr. Brian Schwartz's Primary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 885-3725

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    Dr. Brian Schwartz's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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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 1548228653.

    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. Brian Schwartz's specialty?

    Dr. Schwartz is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    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. Brian Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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 Brian Schwartz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Brian Schwartz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (415) 885-3725 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Schwartz?

    Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (415) 885-3725 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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