DR. KARL SCHWARTZ MD
NPI 1386628477
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Munster, IN

Active since December 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7550 HOHMAN AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 836-6200(219) 836-6207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Karl Schwartz Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KARL SCHWARTZ MD (NPI 1386628477) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01037899) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386628477
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARL SCHWARTZCredential: MD
Location Address7550 HOHMAN AVEMunster, IN 46321-1060
Mailing Address7550 Hohman AveMunster, IN 46321-1060 · (219) 836-6200 · Fax (219) 836-6207
Fax(219) 836-6207
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSChicago College Of Medicine And SurgeryGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2009
NPI 1386628477 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in IN · 01037899
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
7550 HOHMAN AVE, Munster, IN 46321

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF84236IN
Medicare PIN472440CIN
Medicaid100380110AIN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Karl Schwartz Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID547428195
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120228000592
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous G0328
A fecal occult blood test is a screening tool for colorectal cancer. It checks for tiny amounts of blood in your stool that can't be seen with the naked eye. The immunoassay method can test 1-3 samples at once. This helps detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective.
29 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services19 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
17 services17 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150125
Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Munster

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150165
Location701 Superior AveMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46321 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
7550 HOHMAN AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Psychologist (Clinical)
7550 HOHMAN AVE, STE 1200A
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Psychologist (Clinical)
7550 HOHMAN AVE, SUITE 1200A
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine
7550 HOHMAN AVE, SUITE 300
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
7550 HOHMAN AVE, SUITE 600
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Psychologist (Clinical)
7550 HOHMAN AVE, SUITE 1200A
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Home Health
7550 HOHMAN AVE, SUITE 1000
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Home Health
7550 HOHMAN AVE, SUITE 1200B
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Karl Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karl Schwartz is 1386628477. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2005.

Where is Karl Schwartz located?

Karl Schwartz practices at 7550 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 836-6200.

What is Karl Schwartz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Karl Schwartz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karl Schwartz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Karl Schwartz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karl Schwartz is affiliated with Community Hospital and Franciscan Health Munster.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karl Schwartz was last updated on November 18, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.