JOSEPH MILO SEWARDS MD
NPI 1417933987
Orthopaedic Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Joseph Sewards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Sewards is 1417933987. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Sewards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Sewards was last updated on September 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since December 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.7/100

CMS Quality Rating

3401 N BROAD ST, 6TH FLOOR, OUTPATIENT BUILDING, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140(215) 707-8331(215) 707-3520 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Joseph Milo Sewards Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH MILO SEWARDS MD (NPI 1417933987) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD419985) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417933987

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH MILO SEWARDSCredential: MD

Location Address3401 N BROAD ST, 6TH FLOOR, OUTPATIENT BUILDINGPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5103

Mailing Address2450 W Hunting Park Ave, 3/208nPhiladelphia, PA 19129-1302 · (215) 707-8331 · Fax (215) 707-3520

Phone(215) 707-8331

Fax(215) 707-3520

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 2025

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1417933987 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD419985

Definition

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.

3401 N BROAD ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Milo Sewards Md 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 ID7719046515

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081108000060

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Sewards reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Temple Faculty Practice Plan, Inc

Same address

Nephrology

3401 N BROAD ST
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
1,991 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003398967 (215) 707-4600

Temple Physicians Inc.

Same address

Internal Medicine

3401 N BROAD ST
Philadelphia, PA 19140

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
447 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235261041 (215) 707-2969

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

216 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

120 services72 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

75 services48 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

21 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services11 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390027

Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19140 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

$92.69 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.47 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

76.7/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

55.19

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.93

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. JAMIE L. GARFIELD MD

Internal Medicine