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Active NPI 1013175017 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian Swehla , MD

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Swehla, MD is a certified Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Swehla delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Swehla is affiliated with Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first, drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance. 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 7175318521
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Temple University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Hershey, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -1.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.3 Yrs
State Avg: 30.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
101 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (2292 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Swehla (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 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
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
179 163 $32.69 $12.42
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance
131 45 $279.52 $104.38
32555 Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance
118 82 $281.88 $108.35
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
111 105 $45.00 $14.08
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
106 102 $59.51 $18.22
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
57 55 $688.04 $264.16
77012 Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement
36 36 $193.00 $69.90
36589 Removal of central venous catheter for infusion
33 31 $366.09 $135.69
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
29 29 $104.00 $30.29
50435 Replacement of kidney drainage catheter accessed through the skin with imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation
26 12 $394.90 $114.31
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
23 23 $892.61 $342.16
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
23 22 $295.83 $85.97
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
19 19 $88.00 $26.98
38222 Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis
18 17 $198.67 $74.09
50200 Needle biopsy of kidney
18 18 $449.33 $120.86
62328 Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance
16 16 $303.00 $80.17
10160 Aspiration of abscess, blood accumulation, blister, or cyst
16 12 $249.69 $75.88
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
15 13 $165.20 $60.86
49440 Insertion of stomach tube (accessed through the skin) using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast
14 14 $689.00 $204.07
47490 Insertion of catheter (accessed through the skin) into gallbladder using imaging guidance including radiological supervision and interpretation
13 13 $885.00 $338.49
47531 Injection of bile duct for x-ray imaging procedure accessed through the skin using imaging guidance including radiological supervision and interpretation, existing access
13 11 $213.77 $71.16
76705 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen
13 13 $92.00 $27.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2085R0202X

State License PA MT190694

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc

3001 S Hanover St, Baltimore, MD 212251233

Phone: 4103503200

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active May 27, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 27, 2008

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 27, 2008

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 27, 2008

Recorded as BRIAN SWEHLA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 27, 2008

Radiology (License #MT190694 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 27, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013175017
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 27, 2008
Last Update: May 27, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318521

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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