KATHERINE L SWORDS DO
NPI 1720642622
Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, WI

Active since April 25, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215(414) 649-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2022, Apr 25, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Katherine L Swords Do NPPES

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

KATHERINE L SWORDS DO (NPI 1720642622) is an individual internal medicine provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (101263) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aurora St Lukes Medical Center, and is a graduate of At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720642622
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE L SWORDSCredential: DO
Location Address2900 W OKLAHOMA AVEMilwaukee, WI 53215-4330
Mailing AddressPo Box 735044Chicago, IL 60673-5044 · (414) 649-6000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAt Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, KirksvilleGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2024
NPI 1720642622 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in WI · 101263 Licensed in MI · 5101027015
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 5101027015 (MI)
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1720642622MI
Medicaid100257248WI

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

Katherine L Swords Do 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 ID941632582
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240105002990
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.

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.
188 services84 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
161 services71 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
46 services46 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
33 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Aurora St Lukes Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520138
Location2900 W Oklahoma AveMilwaukee, WI 53215 · Milwaukee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53215 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Anesthesiology
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Hospitalist
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Nurse Practitioner
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Physician Assistant
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE, 5TH FLOOR GALLERIA
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Nurse Practitioner
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Physical Therapist
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Pharmacist
2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215

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 Katherine Swords's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Swords is 1720642622. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2019.

Where is Katherine Swords located?

Katherine Swords practices at 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215. The listed phone number is (414) 649-6000.

What is Katherine Swords's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Katherine Swords enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Swords 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 Katherine Swords accept?

Health plans from CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) list Katherine Swords 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 Katherine Swords affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Swords is affiliated with Aurora St Lukes Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Swords was last updated on January 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.