MS. AVRIL SWAN M.D.
NPI 1548246770
General Practice in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 20, 2005

Contact Information

1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94114
Phone: (415) 642-0333
Fax: (415) 642-6233

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • General Practice
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About AVRIL SWAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Avril Swan, a primary care provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548246770 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number A76538 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1548246770
Provider Name
MS. AVRIL SWAN M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1286 SANCHEZ ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Location Phone
(415) 642-0333
Location Fax
(415) 642-6233
Mailing Address
1286 SANCHEZ ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Mailing Phone
(415) 642-0333
Mailing Fax
(415) 642-6233
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-20-2005
Last Update Date
05-23-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Avril Swan sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Avril Swan opted out of Medicare effective on 07-01-2022 until 07-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A76538
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H82708MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Avril Swan is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 07-01-2022

  • Opt-Out End Date: 07-01-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 27 times for 22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This service was performed 36 times for 23 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1548246770, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 70

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1548246770.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
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1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Family Medicine
1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Advanced Practice Midwife
1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Family Medicine
1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Internal Medicine
1286 SANCHEZ ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548246770, enumerated as an "individual" on December 20, 2005.

The provider is located at 1286 SANCHEZ ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114 and the phone number is (415) 642-0333.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.