KENNETH S SCHWARTZ MD
NPI 1629072434
Specialist in Chevy Chase, MD

Q: What is Kenneth Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Schwartz is 1629072434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Q: What is Kenneth Schwartz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Schwartz was last updated on September 7, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since June 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.42/100

CMS Quality Rating

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, STE 950, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815(301) 654-5114(301) 654-9132 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Kenneth S Schwartz Md NPPES

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

KENNETH S SCHWARTZ MD (NPI 1629072434) is an individual specialist in Chevy Chase, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0055297) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629072434

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameKENNETH S SCHWARTZCredential: MD

Location Address5454 WISCONSIN AVE, STE 950Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6912

Mailing Address5454 Wisconsin Ave, Ste 950Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6912 · (301) 654-5114 · Fax (301) 654-9132

Phone(301) 654-5114

Fax(301) 654-9132

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2007

✔ NPI 1629072434 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D0055297

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH75431

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

Kenneth S 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 ID9931003878

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031121000896

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 13

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.

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

1,171 services851 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

1,060 services974 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

845 services564 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

653 services572 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

183 services160 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

129 services96 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

129 services129 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

109 services98 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

85 services81 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

66 services66 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

45 services43 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

30 services30 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

20 services19 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.42/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

78.08

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MEDSTAR MEDICAL GROUP II LLC

General Practice

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DR. MICHAEL LLOYD GITTLESON DPM

Podiatrist

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DR. RANDALL JEFFREY LEWIS M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 1000
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

Montgomery County (301) 657-1996

DR. I-JUN LIN-KUNG D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 635
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

Montgomery County (301) 986-1988

WASHINGTON EYE PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS, P.C.

Ophthalmology

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, STE 950
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

Montgomery County (301) 657-5700

MR. KEVIN A HARDY DPT

Physical Therapist

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 600- PHYSICAL THERAPY
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

Montgomery County (301) 942-0442

VIVIAN M FRAGA M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 1005
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

Montgomery County (301) 654-2182

DR. DESPINA M MARKOGIANNAKIS DDS

Dentist

5454 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 835
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

Montgomery County (301) 652-0656

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 Kenneth Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Schwartz is 1629072434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Schwartz located?

Kenneth Schwartz practices at 5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 950, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. The listed phone number is (301) 654-5114.

What is Kenneth Schwartz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Kenneth Schwartz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Schwartz was last updated on September 7, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.