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- 375 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
About Dr. Schwartz
Melissa N. Schwartz, DO is a healthcare provider in Elkins Park, PA specializing in otolaryngology — otology & neurotology. Melissa trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1991. Melissa is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology — pediatric. According to Medicare claims data, Melissa cared for 1,307 Medicare patients across 2,288 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, test for allergy using allergenic extract, and removal of impacted ear wax. This provider record is associated with NPI 1124005046.
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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) 887-7380
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
375 TOWNSHIP LINE RD
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Oropharyngeal cancer
- Sinonasal cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Pediatric and congenital
- Congenital neck mass
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Neck mass
- Parotid gland tumor
- Salivary gland infection
- Thyroid cancer
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
- Snoring
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
- Frequent Strep Throat
Procedures & services
Cosmetic
- Earlobe Repair
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Ear procedures
- Bone-anchored hearing-device placement
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Ear-tube placement
- Eardrum repair
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
- Earwax removal
Endocrine Surgery
- Thyroid Surgery Consultation
Facial plastic and reconstructive
- Facial reconstructive surgery
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Head and neck surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Submandibular gland removal
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Transoral robotic surgery
- Voice-box removal
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parotid gland surgery
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Nose and sinus procedures
- Balloon sinus dilation
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Reduction of a broken nose
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
- Rhinoplasty
Office diagnosis
- Balance and vestibular testing
- ENT consultation
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Hearing test
- Nasal endoscopy
- Rigid laryngoscopy
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Esophageal dilation
- Instrumental swallowing evaluation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Most searched procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear tube surgery
- Hearing test
- Sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy
Sleep and airway
- Drug-induced sleep endoscopy
- Hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Throat & Voice
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,288 services · 1,307 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
310 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
85 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
64 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Exam of nasal passage and sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31233 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
468 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin | Treatment | 95027 |
228 | Too few peers to compare |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
89 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
85 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
| Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment | Treatment | 96160 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
693 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology — Otology &… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
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.
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1991 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Schwartz?
Dr. Schwartz is an ENT doctor in Elkins Park, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology — Otology & Neurotology”.
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What is Dr. Schwartz's address?
Dr. Schwartz is listed at 375 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Schwartz?
The number on file is (215) 887-7380. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Dr. Schwartz's NPI number?
Dr. Schwartz's National Provider Identifier is 1124005046. 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 Dr. Schwartz train?
Dr. Schwartz attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Schwartz been practicing?
Dr. Schwartz has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Schwartz perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schwartz performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as test for allergy using allergenic extract and test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Schwartz confirmed this information?
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