SARAH SWAFFORD MD
NPI 1841545183
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Cohutta, GA

Active since July 23, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5399 CLEVELAND HWY, COHUTTA, GA 30710(706) 460-2170(706) 971-1598 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2022, Feb 24, 2021, Jun 3, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Sarah Swafford Md NPPES

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

SARAH SWAFFORD MD (NPI 1841545183) is an individual psychiatry provider in Cohutta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (080515) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Mercer University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841545183
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameSARAH SWAFFORDCredential: MD
Location Address5399 CLEVELAND HWYCohutta, GA 30710-9509
Mailing AddressPo Box 351Varnell, GA 30756-0351 · (706) 460-2170 · Fax (706) 971-1598
Fax(706) 971-1598
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMercer University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2022
NPI 1841545183 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in GA · 080515 Licensed in AL · 34795
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
5399 CLEVELAND HWY, Cohutta, GA 30710

Other Identifiers 1

Other080515GA · License

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

Sarah Swafford 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 ID2163710187
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180906002894
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

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.
235 services50 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30710 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
$164.04 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $41.01 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

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.
89%576 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
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.
99%87 patients4/55-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.
16%131 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
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…
68%131 patients3/55-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…
19%131 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
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.
39%131 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.

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 Sarah Swafford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Swafford is 1841545183. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2012.

Where is Sarah Swafford located?

Sarah Swafford practices at 5399 Cleveland Hwy, Cohutta, GA 30710. The listed phone number is (706) 460-2170.

What is Sarah Swafford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Sarah Swafford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah Swafford 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Swafford was last updated on May 20, 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.