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- 31455 Winterplace Pkwy, Salisbury, MD 21804
About Dr. Schwartz
Based in Salisbury, MD, Joseph C. Schwartz, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Joseph graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1988. Joseph is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 6,332 Medicare patients across 57,069 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and imaging of retina. NPI 1770586752 identifies this record in the national registry.
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
- (410) 742-4100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
31455 WINTERPLACE PKWY
Salisbury, MD 21804
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
57,069 services · 6,332 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,264 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
219 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
63 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
31 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
29 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67113 |
28 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
68 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
3,269 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
1,450 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
536 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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.
Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Salisbury 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Maryland School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at University of Maryland School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 6
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Joseph C. Schwartz's specialty?
Joseph C. Schwartz is an eye doctor in Salisbury, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Joseph C. Schwartz?
Joseph C. Schwartz is listed at 31455 Winterplace Pkwy, Salisbury, MD 21804. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Joseph C. Schwartz?
The number on file is (410) 742-4100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Joseph C. Schwartz's NPI number?
Joseph C. Schwartz's National Provider Identifier is 1770586752. 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
What is Joseph C. Schwartz's education?
Joseph C. Schwartz attended University of Maryland School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joseph C. Schwartz been practicing?
Joseph C. Schwartz has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Joseph C. Schwartz known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph C. Schwartz performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Joseph C. Schwartz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joseph C. Schwartz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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