Michael L Schwarz, M.D.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Patients across NJ can see Michael L Schwarz, M.D. in person in Woodland Park or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 38+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Woodland Park area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 32% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2428dNPPES updated 2019-09-11 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better84.3%
New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.5 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
339
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
357
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,470
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $944k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Ischemic Heart Disease.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$365 received from industry
20 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Michael L Schwarz's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
38 years in practice
Senior practitioner
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.
Taxonomy: 174400000X
Mailing address
1225 Mcbride Ave Ste 222, Woodland Park, NJ 07424-3812
Differs from practice location
Virtual Specialist Care With Michael L Schwarz
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Michael L Schwarz for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations — no travel to Woodland Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michael L Schwarz
Dr. Schwarz is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Woodland Park, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (973) 852-1353.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Michael L Schwarz
Practice Location
1225 Mcbride Ave Ste 222, Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Mailing Address
1225 Mcbride Ave Ste 222, Woodland Park, NJ 07424-3812
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