Active NPI 1891786539 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen James Schwartz , MD

Anesthesiology • Savannah, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Schwartz, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Savannah, GA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Schwartz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4700 WATERS AVE.

Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Se Georgia Anesthesia, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4700 Waters Ave

Savannah, GA 314046220

Telephone 9123508977

Fax 9123507036

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Coastal Medical Services Llc Facility NPI 1992791974

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Savannah, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +11.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.4 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

67 Specialists

Practicing in Savannah, GA (1464 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

96.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schwartz (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Savannah Specialty Average (27.4 Years) 27.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$2556.00	$78.55
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	13	13	$4609.54	$154.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	13	13	$5286.77	$177.18
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$2633.45	$78.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	25	25	$648.72	$79.00
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	23	23	$198.00	$30.33
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	22	22	$1380.41	$175.31
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	16	16	$2350.22	$287.66
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	13	12	$916.31	$94.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	27	26	$659.56	$84.25
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	27	27	$1539.94	$205.34
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	26	26	$198.00	$31.49
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	18	18	$2398.25	$319.34
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt	16	16	$1421.06	$189.72
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	16	16	$330.00	$45.26
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	15	13	$742.00	$90.59
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$636.00	$81.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	60	59	$802.83	$81.11
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	32	32	$1921.98	$189.06
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	24	24	$315.00	$44.95
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	23	23	$819.55	$74.49
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	19	19	$1222.86	$89.46
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	18	18	$3114.14	$298.20
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$2105.34	$193.58
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	16	16	$743.05	$57.50
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	12	12	$1312.62	$116.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	28	27	$1270.00	$80.97
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	26	26	$3941.54	$282.92
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	21	19	$189.00	$31.09
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	21	21	$2420.00	$166.05
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$1137.50	$66.30
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	14	14	$2300.00	$158.73
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	13	13	$2283.08	$154.38
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$315.00	$43.63
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	11	11	$3970.91	$254.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	55	55	$1079.27	$82.69
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	34	34	$1055.15	$81.72
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	32	32	$3342.50	$246.63
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	28	28	$371.25	$48.28
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	24	22	$1997.92	$175.60
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	17	17	$672.00	$29.24
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$2054.06	$171.35
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt	16	16	$1992.81	$169.39
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	13	13	$1391.92	$121.18
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	12	12	$1003.33	$78.62
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$496.36	$117.91
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	11	11	$3283.64	$227.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License GA 035134

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000478629D (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Se Georgia Anesthesia, Llc

4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 314046220

Phone: 9123508000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

14 Associated Practitioners

Jody Meek , AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1053665000

Edward O'rand , PAA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1104077205

Stephanie Tucker , AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1104228154

Lindsay Gaines , AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1124417100

Andrew Malen , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1235367780

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Alan Phillips , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1235679812

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 12, 2016

Registered at 4700 WATERS AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 314046220 (Tel: 9123508977)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 12, 2016

Registered at 4700 WATERS AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 314046220 (Tel: 9123508977)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 12, 2016

Recorded as STEPHEN SCHWARTZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 12, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #035134 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 02, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891786539

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 02, 2005

Last Update: September 12, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4700 Waters Ave

Savannah, GA 314046220

Phone: 9123508977

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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