Dr. John K Schwab

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. John K Schwab, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Zachary, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lane Regional Medical Center. Dr. John K Schwab also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hospital Service District 1 Of East Baton Rouge Parish. Dr. John K Schwab accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 658-4000 to request Dr. John K Schwab the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 6300 Main St
Zachary, LA 70791-4037

Phone 1: (225) 658-4000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name John K Schwab
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3870480106
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Sleep Medicine

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. John K Schwab attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295786655
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. John K Schwab

  • English


Medical Licenses

  • Other Service Providers / Sleep Specialist, PhD
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    Sleep Specialist, PhD
    Sleep medicine is a clinical specialty with a focus on clinical problems that require accurate diagnosis and treatment. The knowledge base of sleep medicine is derived from many disciplines including neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, respiratory physiology, pharmacology, psychology, psychiatry, neurology, general internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, and pediatrics as well as others.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Hospital Service District 1 Of East Baton Rouge Parish


Practice Locations

6300 Main St
Zachary, LA 70791-4037
Phone: (225) 658-4000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, July 20, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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