NICHOLAS J SWERDLOW M.D.
NPI 1639597263
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Boston, MA

Q: What is Nicholas Swerdlow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Swerdlow is 1639597263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2014.

Q: What is Nicholas Swerdlow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Swerdlow was last updated on July 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since April 01, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

70 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(857) 307-1920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Nicholas J Swerdlow M.d. NPPES

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

NICHOLAS J SWERDLOW M.D. (NPI 1639597263) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (271142) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and maintains a secondary practice location in Boston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639597263

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS J SWERDLOWCredential: M.D.

Location Address70 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6134

Mailing Address70 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6134 · (857) 307-1920

Phone(857) 307-1920

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2023

✔ NPI 1639597263 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 271142

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

70 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 155 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2696 · Phone (617) 726-8278

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicholas J Swerdlow M.d. 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 ID4688038987

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230919002492

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 14

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

166 services148 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.

110 services91 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.

62 services62 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

43 services40 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

42 services35 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.

36 services35 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

36 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

35 services35 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

32 services27 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

31 services28 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.

27 services26 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

22 services17 patients

Exposure of groin artery for delivery of graft 34713

This procedure involves the surgeon making a small incision in the groin area to access a major artery. A graft, which is a special tube, is then placed into the artery to help improve blood flow. It's a common procedure for treating vascular conditions.

17 services14 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.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220015

Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

South Shore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Weymouth, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220100

Location55 Fogg RoadSouth Weymouth, MA 02190 · Norfolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220119

Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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

$97.64 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

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.

MORGAN HART DPT

Physical Therapist

70 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5304

MISS LAURA ANN SIFRIG PA-C

Physician Assistant

70 FRANCIS ST, BWH, CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA SERVICE, 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (857) 307-1947

DR. JASON GEORGE HOMSY MD, PHD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

70 FRANCIS ST, SHAPIRO CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (857) 307-4000

CHRISTINA ROSE WITTE PA-C

Physician Assistant

70 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (857) 307-4000

KRISTIN M BOYT PA

Physician Assistant

70 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL - CARDIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (857) 307-1945

BREANNA SCARPACI

Physical Therapist

70 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5304

ALEXI OTRAKJI MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

70 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 525-8951

YASAMAN ZARBAFIAN PT

Physical Therapist

70 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-6109

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 Nicholas Swerdlow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Swerdlow is 1639597263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2014.

Where is Nicholas Swerdlow located?

Nicholas Swerdlow practices at 70 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (857) 307-1920.

What is Nicholas Swerdlow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Nicholas Swerdlow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Swerdlow 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 Nicholas Swerdlow accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Nicholas Swerdlow 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 Nicholas Swerdlow affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Swerdlow is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, Massachusetts General Hospital, South Shore Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Swerdlow was last updated on July 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.