Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz, MD

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1942286588
Medicare services, 2017
20
Part D claims, 2017
126
Publications
6
Clinical trials
1
Industry payments
$5,274
Practice address
1117 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Practice phone
Call (561) 327-7492
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Primary practice

Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC

West Palm Beach, Florida

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Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz is a gastroenterologist in West Palm Beach, Florida

Dr. Schwartz practices at Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Dr. Schwartz's NPI, 1942286588, was assigned on December 15, 2005. Dr. Schwartz graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Schwartz holds Florida license ME47067.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
December 15, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(561) 327-7492
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz practices at Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC in West Palm Beach, Florida

Dr. Schwartz's primary practice is Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC, at 1117 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 327-7492.

  • Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC
    1117 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 · Palm Beach CountyPhone(561) 327-7492

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schwartz's primary practice is Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC in West Palm Beach, Florida. The medical group on file is Baptist Health Medical Group Upper Keys. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schwartz to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schwartz practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLCAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz is one of 1,364 gastroenterologists in Florida

Gastroenterology is Dr. Schwartz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schwartz is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME47067 · 1985 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Schwartz

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1,364gastroenterologists in Florida
8gastroenterologists in West Palm Beach

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz billed Medicare for 20 services in 2017

CMS data shows 20 Medicare services from Dr. Schwartz across 1 procedure code in 2017, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,031 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 201720
Paid by Medicare$1,031
Procedure codes1

Dr. Schwartz's Medicare services by type, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Office and hospital visits
2016: 1002017: 2080%
Surgery
2016: 242017: 0100%

Dr. Schwartz compared with the Florida median for gastroenterologists, 2017

  • Dr. Schwartz
  • Florida median
Medicare services
20vs 58297% below
Part D claims
126vs 50275% below

Medians across 1,320 gastroenterologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schwartz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2017

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's patients have a median age of 64

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schwartz's median patient age at 64, with 50% women.

Dr. Schwartz's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz wrote 126 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Schwartz wrote 126 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 6 drugs, with $24,130 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 213 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2017126
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$24,130

Dr. Schwartz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Claims for drugs CMS names
2016: 2132017: 12641%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2017, 13 in 2016.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Schwartz, published from 2012 to 2021. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Antibodies, Bacterial and Double-Blind Method. Dr. Schwartz's most frequent co-authors are Eric J. Lawitz, MD, Michael Thomas Bennett, MD and Ulrike Kirsten Buchwald, MD.

Papers6
Years published2012 to 2021

Dr. Schwartz's papers by year, 2012 to 2021

Topics Dr. Schwartz writes about most

  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Double-Blind Method

Dr. Schwartz's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Schwartz

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Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Schwartz to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Fatty Liver. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Schwartz that name 1 trial.

Conditions in Dr. Schwartz's trials

  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Fatty Liver

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Schwartz

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Schwartz

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz received $5,274 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Dr. Schwartz from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $2,485. It also lists 12 research payments totaling $148,395 from 2016 to 2022, naming 1 clinical trial.

General payments to Dr. Schwartz by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Schwartz by kind, 2016 to 2023

$5.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,69451%
  • Food and beverage$1,56030%
  • Consulting fees$1,00019%
  • Gifts$200%

Companies that paid Dr. Schwartz the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Schwartz, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Schwartz

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012
  2. 2007
    • AGA Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

Dr. Schwartz graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Schwartz is a member of AGA.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in gastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Schwartz is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
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Plan types Dr. Schwartz accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO5
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's NPI number?

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's NPI number is 1942286588. It was assigned on December 15, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz?

Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz is a gastroenterologist in West Palm Beach, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz practice?

Dr. Schwartz practices at 1117 N Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Dr. Schwartz's primary practice is Baptist Surgery and Endoscopy Centers, LLC in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schwartz to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schwartz is (561) 327-7492.

What is Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz's medical license number?

Dr. Schwartz holds Florida license ME47067.

What medical group is Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz part of?

Dr. Schwartz is linked to Baptist Health Medical Group Upper Keys.

Does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schwartz billed Medicare for 20 services in 2017.

Is Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz board certified?

Yes. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz bill to Medicare?

In 2017, Dr. Schwartz's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz go to medical school?

Dr. Schwartz graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1984.

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What drugs does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schwartz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Dexilant and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,274 in general payments to Dr. Schwartz from 9 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz been practicing?

Dr. Schwartz graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Schwartz, published from 2012 to 2021. Dr. Schwartz has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz publish with?

Dr. Schwartz's most frequent co-authors are Eric J. Lawitz, MD (2 shared papers), Michael Thomas Bennett, MD (1 shared paper) and Ulrike Kirsten Buchwald, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Howard Israel Schwartz accept?

Dr. Schwartz is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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