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- 7600 Central Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
About Dr. Schwartz
Howard J. Schwartz, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Philadelphia, PA specializing in anesthesiology — pain medicine. Howard trained at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1992. Howard is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology. According to Medicare claims data, Howard cared for 520 Medicare patients across 534 services. The services billed most often include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope, and anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. This provider record is associated with NPI 1922084482.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (215) 728-3714
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7600 CENTRAL AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Spine & Back
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
Procedures & services
Muscle injections
Pain
Spine injections
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
534 services · 520 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | Anaesthesia | 00142 |
141 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
116 | More than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00811 |
90 | More than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00812 |
68 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | Anaesthesia | 00520 |
32 | More than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00813 |
27 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00732 |
23 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Anaesthesia | 01922 |
20 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on eye | Anaesthesia | 00140 |
17 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other anesthesiologists in Philadelphia 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Anesthesia for lens surgery 7
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Howard J. Schwartz specialize in?
Howard J. Schwartz is an anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Howard J. Schwartz located?
Howard J. Schwartz is listed at 7600 Central Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Howard J. Schwartz's phone number?
The number on file is (215) 728-3714. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Howard J. Schwartz's NPI number?
Howard J. Schwartz's National Provider Identifier is 1922084482. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Howard J. Schwartz train?
Howard J. Schwartz attended Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Howard J. Schwartz been practicing?
Howard J. Schwartz has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Howard J. Schwartz do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Howard J. Schwartz provides treatments such as anesthesia for lens surgery and anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Howard J. Schwartz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Howard J. Schwartz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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