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Active NPI 1548429525 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher E Swanson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Jacksonville, FL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Swanson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Jacksonville, FL. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine in 2007, Dr. Swanson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 15255 MAX LEGGET PKWY STE 5300.

Dr. Swanson maintains professional affiliations with Southeast Orthopedic Specialists Llc, Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc. and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

15255 Max Legget Pkwy Ste 5300

Jacksonville, FL 322187274

Telephone 9046340640
Fax 9046340203
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Jacksonville, FL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -1.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
82 Specialists

Practicing in Jacksonville, FL (1597 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
15.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
86.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Swanson (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Jacksonville Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
520 94 $4.13 $0.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
331 264 $273.96 $89.19
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
302 245 $100.23 $33.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
111 111 $338.43 $111.00
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast
102 97 $657.57 $196.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
75 71 $389.10 $124.52
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
69 63 $310.71 $102.16
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
40 36 $290.63 $76.06
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
27 26 $7000.00 $1087.01
29828 Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope
23 23 $6800.00 $502.68
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
21 16 $134.16 $45.46
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope
21 21 $1200.00 $176.18
29822 Removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope
17 17 $1692.72 $76.06
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
13 13 $9250.00 $1498.95
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
12 12 $115.47 $38.01
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast
12 12 $655.62 $200.21
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope
11 11 $5137.00 $216.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-23
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME124439

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X

State License OH 35.099357

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X

State License KY 45348

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License PA MT190619

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License GA 69974

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
108056600 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.

Po Box, Melrose, FL 326661099

Southeast Orthopedic Specialists Llc

2627 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, FL 322044717

Phone: 9046340640

Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.

Po Box, Melrose, FL 326661099

Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.

Po Box, Melrose, FL 326661099

Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.

Po Box, Melrose, FL 326661099

Secondary Practice Locations

4565 Us Highway 17 Ste 200

Fleming Island, FL 320034823

Phone: 9046340640

1690 Us Highway 1 S Ste F

St Augustine, FL 320846024

Phone: 9046340640

216 Southpark Cir E Ste 216

St Augustine, FL 320865135

Phone: 9046340640

2 Shircliff Way Ste 605

Jacksonville, FL 322044762

Phone: 9046340640

45 Groover Loop Ste 201

St Augustine, FL 320866586

Phone: 9046340640

232 Ponte Vedra Park Dr

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 320826600

Phone: 9046340640

10475 Centurion Pkwy N Ste 220

Jacksonville, FL 322565004

Phone: 9046340640

4268 Oldfield Crossing Dr Ste 201

Jacksonville, FL 322238800

Phone: 9046340640

2627 Riverside Ave, 3rd Floor

Jacksonville, FL 322044712

Phone: 9046340640

3055 County Road 210 W Ste 110

St Johns, FL 322597001

Phone: 9046340640

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

NPI 1003403288

Doctor of Chiropractic

NPI 1003420068

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy, EPC

Dr. Farid Hakim , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1013002849

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Krupa Alford , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1013087881

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Andrea Parris , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2026

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #35.099357 in OH)

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Updated Practice Location June 27, 2025

Registered at 15255 MAX LEGGET PKWY STE 5300, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322187274 (Tel: 9046340640)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 27, 2025

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SWANSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 10, 2023

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #69974 in GA)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 04, 2023

Registered at 6800 SOUTHPOINT PKWY STE 300, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322168203 (Tel: 9046340640)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 04, 2023

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MT190619 in PA)

NPI Profile Active September 16, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 16, 2015

Registered at 2627 RIVERSIDE AVE, 3RD FLOOR, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322044712 (Tel: 9046340640)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 16, 2015

Registered at 6500 BOWDEN RD, SUITE 103, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322168070 (Tel: 9046340640)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 16, 2015

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SWANSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 16, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME124439 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 05, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548429525
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 05, 2008
Last Update: June 23, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6800 Southpoint Pkwy Ste 300

Jacksonville, FL 322168203

Phone: 9046340640

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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