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Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD

(78 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Harvard Medical School

Professional interests include: movement disorders, Parkinson's disease

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

1-855-644-6387

Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD is a neurologist in Boston, MA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

Address:

15 Parkman Street Wac 835 Neurology Associates
Boston, MA 02114

Address:

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Michael Schwarzschild, a professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, said: 'Evidence in people and mice shows that caffeine can block action at brain receptors called adenosine A2A receptors,...”—"Revealed: The tablets that stop working if you take them with coffee", Daily Mail Online, July 2024

“"This would not replace levodopa by any means if it were more clearly demonstrated to help with the symptoms, but it's not trivial either," said Dr. Michael Schwarzschild, a neurologist from...”—"Caffeine may provide some Parkinson's relief", Fox News, March 2015

“In an accompanying editorial in the same journal issue, Dr. Michael Schwarzschild, associate professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School in Boston, wrote that caffeine seems to block...”—"Caffeine from two to four daily cups of coffee may reduce Parkinson's disease symptoms", CBS Boston, August 2012

doctor visit	96

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

doctor visit	94

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

doctor visit	132

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	16
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

doctor visit	128

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	20
Cancer	15

doctor visit	160

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

doctor visit	123

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

doctor visit	122

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	18
Cancer	0

doctor visit	101

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	12
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

doctor visit	288

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	139

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Female	24
Male	49

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	8
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	21
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	30

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	15
Cancer	3

Education & Training

Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD graduated from Harvard Medical School. He is certified by the Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Board Certification: Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Tufts Health Plan, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Tufts Health Plan

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Maine Community Health Options

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

MassHealth

WellSense NH

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 78 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC	$25,000 RYTARY $25,000
Eli Lilly and Company	$7,612 $7,612
Partner Therapeutics, Inc.	$2,500 LEUKINE $2,500
Lundbeck LLC	$129 XENAZINE $12	$117
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$104 AZILECT $104
Other	$79 NUPLAZID $79

**Types of Payments**
Grant	$25,000
Consulting Fee	$10,112
Food and Beverage	$312

Research Payments

Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD has received 1 research payments totaling $96,390.

Biography

Dr. Michael Schwarzschild, who practices in Boston, MA, is a medical specialist in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Schwarzschild is especially interested in parkinson's disease. He is professionally affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. He graduated from Harvard Medical School and then he performed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Schwarzschild most likely takes Blue California, Coventry, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael A. Schwarzschild, MD, MD PHD From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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