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Active NPI 1194866236 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Thomas Swick , MD

Anesthesiology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Swick, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Swick delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Swick is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175315167
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +3.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
165 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (2600 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
85.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Swick (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
20 20 $611.25 $80.75
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
15 15 $665.00 $88.40
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
12 12 $209.00 $45.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License PA MD427754

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318202

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1154522365

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1801596622

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Jessica Hammaker , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1831725977

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Laura Carter , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1831737659

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2015

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175315167)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2015

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175315167)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2015

Recorded as JOHN SWICK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #MD427754 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1194866236
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 10, 2007
Last Update: January 27, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315167

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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