STEFAN SWECKER
NPI 1255865127
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Asheville, NC

Active since April 17, 2017Accepts Medicare Assignment
95.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 254-0881(828) 258-1614 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2025, Oct 28, 2023, Apr 17, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Stefan Swecker NPPES

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

STEFAN SWECKER (NPI 1255865127) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (7033) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is affiliated with Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, maintains a secondary practice location in Hendersonville, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255865127
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSTEFAN SWECKER
Location Address291 SWEETEN CREEK RDAsheville, NC 28803-1527
Mailing Address291 Sweeten Creek RdAsheville, NC 28803-1527 · (828) 254-0881 · Fax (828) 258-1614
Fax(828) 258-1614
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2025
NPI 1255865127 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in NC · 7033
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 275751 (NC)
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD, Asheville, NC 28803

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11032 Fleming StHendersonville, NC 28791-3532 · Phone (828) 696-3099 · Fax (828) 774-5469

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

Stefan Swecker 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 ID3173884921
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221215002757, I20240504000385

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150115
Location800 W 9th StJasper, IN 47546 · Dubois County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Scotland Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Laurinburg, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340008
Location500 Lauchwood DrLaurinburg, NC 28352 · Scotland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

95.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.22
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
291 SWEETEN CREEK RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

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 Stefan Swecker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stefan Swecker is 1255865127. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2017.

Where is Stefan Swecker located?

Stefan Swecker practices at 291 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 254-0881.

What is Stefan Swecker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Stefan Swecker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stefan Swecker 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 Stefan Swecker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Stefan Swecker 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 Stefan Swecker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stefan Swecker is affiliated with Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center and Scotland Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stefan Swecker was last updated on November 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.