DR. IRA SANFORD SCHWARTZ MD
NPI 1750357091
Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, NH

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 205, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801(603) 436-6115(603) 433-5567 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 26, 2022, Feb 24, 2017, Aug 25, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Ira Sanford Schwartz Md NPPES

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

DR. IRA SANFORD SCHWARTZ MD (NPI 1750357091) is an individual internal medicine provider in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (NH6334) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with York Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750357091
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. IRA SANFORD SCHWARTZCredential: MD
Location Address330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 205Portsmouth, NH 03801-4174
Mailing Address330 Borthwick Ave, Suite 205Portsmouth, NH 03801-4174 · (603) 436-6115 · Fax (603) 433-5567
Fax(603) 433-5567
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1750357091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NH · NH6334
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.
330 BORTHWICK AVE, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3088069NH

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

Dr. Ira Sanford Schwartz 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 ID8729132402
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090814000092
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 7

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 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.
773 services399 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
242 services242 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 services99 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
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.
97 services70 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
23 services23 patients
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

York Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · York, ME
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200020
Location15 Hospital DriveYork, ME 03909 · York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elliot Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300012
Location1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 03103 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300018
Location789 Central AveDover, NH 03820 · Strafford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Exeter Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Exeter, NH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300023
Location5 Alumni DriveExeter, NH 03833 · Rockingham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number300029
Location333 Borthwick AvePortsmouth, NH 03801 · Rockingham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03801 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
$132.09 typical visit price
range $57.75 – $174.26
Typical copayment $33.02 (range $14.43 – $43.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$101.54 typical visit price
range $18.70 – $142.15
Typical copayment $25.38 (range $4.67 – $35.53)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
85%221 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
41%162 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
74%610 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
79%106 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
79%3,278 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
92%623 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
29%744 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%568 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%1,091 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
92%623 patients5/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
59%864 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%1,091 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
95%1,091 patients5/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 3% · 591 patients
5%591 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
19%1,091 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers30 claims70 services$6.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Surgery
330 BORTHWICK AVE
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Neurological Surgery
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 300
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Dermatology
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 303
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 202
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Plastic Surgery
330 BORTHWICK AVE, STE 206
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Internal Medicine
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 205
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Ophthalmology
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 307
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
Internal Medicine
330 BORTHWICK AVE, SUITE 210
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801

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 Ira Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ira Schwartz is 1750357091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Ira Schwartz located?

Ira Schwartz practices at 330 Borthwick Ave Suite 205, Portsmouth, NH 03801. The listed phone number is (603) 436-6115.

What is Ira Schwartz's specialty?

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

Is Ira Schwartz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ira Schwartz 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 Ira Schwartz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Ira Schwartz 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 Ira Schwartz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ira Schwartz is affiliated with York Hospital, Elliot Hospital, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Exeter Hospital Inc and Portsmouth Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ira Schwartz was last updated on January 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.