SWALA ABRAMS
NPI 1235280256
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Albuquerque, NM

Active since January 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
UNM PSYCHIATRIC CENTER 1 UNIVERSITY PL, MSC 09-5030, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-4475(505) 272-4124 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Swala Abrams NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SWALA ABRAMS (NPI 1235280256) is an individual psychiatry provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (2001-126) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235280256
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameSWALA ABRAMS
Location AddressUNM PSYCHIATRIC CENTER 1 UNIVERSITY PL, MSC 09-5030Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Mailing Address933 Bradbury Dr Se, Suite 2222Albuquerque, NM 87106-4374 · (505) 272-3120
Fax(505) 272-4124
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2017
NPI 1235280256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in NM · 2001-126
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
UNM PSYCHIATRIC CENTER 1 UNIVERSITY PL, Albuquerque, NM 87131

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Swala Abrams is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42284424
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040823000206
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
430 services118 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
322 services110 patients
Psychiatric services complicated by communication factor 90785
Psychiatric services complicated by communication factors involve mental health care for individuals who have challenges with communication. This can include language barriers, speech disorders, or cognitive impairments. The process involves tailored strategies to ensure effective communication and appropriate mental health care.
210 services84 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
19 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320021
Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.80 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $41.70 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.63

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Swala Abrams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Swala Abrams is 1235280256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Swala Abrams located?

Swala Abrams practices at Unm Psychiatric Center 1 University Pl Msc 09-5030, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4475.

What is Swala Abrams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Swala Abrams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Swala Abrams is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Swala Abrams accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma list Swala Abrams as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Swala Abrams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Swala Abrams is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Swala Abrams was last updated on March 22, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.