Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kara Schwartz, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Rochester, MN
- NPI 1194799254
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 20, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #46101
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1194799254. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
22,674
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$127,669
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A9585 |
Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | 15,650 | 155 | $0 | |
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 6,200 | 50 | $0 | |
70450 |
Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 119 | 117 | $39 | |
70553 |
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 110 | 108 | $305 | |
72148 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 56 | 56 | $179 | |
72125 |
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 49 | 49 | $46 | |
72131 |
Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 38 | 38 | $114 | |
70491 |
Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 37 | 37 | $170 | |
72141 |
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 28 | 28 | $164 | |
70450 |
Ct scan head or brain without contrast | 26 | 26 | $101 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 127 peers in Rochester Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 637. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kara Schwartz's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Schwartz practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Rochester, MN.
Where does Dr. Kara Schwartz practice?
Dr. Kara Schwartz practices at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001. Office phone: 5072842511.
What is Dr. Kara Schwartz's NPI?
Dr. Kara Schwartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194799254, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara Schwartz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara Schwartz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kara Schwartz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (HCPCS A9585); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.