Physician Profile

Howard Schwartz, M.D.

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About Dr. Schwartz

Howard Schwartz, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Santa Cruz, CA specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Howard trained at George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1966.

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Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA licenseG14096
NPI1992884605
NPI issued11/03/2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Medicare opt-outNo

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Common questions

What does Howard Schwartz specialize in?

Howard Schwartz is an orthopaedic surgeon in Santa Cruz, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Howard Schwartz located?

Howard Schwartz is listed at 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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What is Howard Schwartz's phone number?

The number on file is (831) 423-4111. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

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What is the NPI for Howard Schwartz?

Howard Schwartz's National Provider Identifier is 1992884605. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

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Where did Howard Schwartz train?

Howard Schwartz attended George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1966. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

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How much experience does Howard Schwartz have?

Howard Schwartz has 60 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1966, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

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Is Howard Schwartz's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Howard Schwartz. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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