MICHAEL FRANCIS SZWERC MD
NPI 1871544841
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in North Huntingdon, PA

Active since May 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8775 NORWIN AVE, NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642(724) 689-0520(724) 689-0522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Michael Francis Szwerc Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL FRANCIS SZWERC MD (NPI 1871544841) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD066529L) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871544841
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL FRANCIS SZWERCCredential: MD
Location Address8775 NORWIN AVENorth Huntingdon, PA 15642-2718
Mailing Address8775 Norwin AveNorth Huntingdon, PA 15642-2718 · (724) 689-0520 · Fax (724) 689-0522
Fax(724) 689-0522
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2014
NPI 1871544841 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD066529L
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
8775 NORWIN AVE, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

Other Identifiers 13

Other1111757PA · Aetna
Other2002081PA · Keystone Central
Other359826PA · Keystone East
OtherP00243927PA · Railroad Medicare
OtherSZ359826PA · Highmark Blue Shield
Other20045812PA · Amerihealth Mercy
Other20045812PA · Keystone Mercy
Other95672PA · Geisinger Health Plan
Other50053182PA · Capital Blue Cross
Other0356732000PA · Amerihealth (ibc)
Medicare UPINH20702PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified094047TCVPA
Medicaid0018054440004PA

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

Michael Francis Szwerc 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 ID4688658883
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050912000715
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 11

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.
39 services31 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.
33 services26 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.
33 services17 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.
19 services19 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.
19 services15 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.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390145
Location532 West Pittsburgh StreetGreensburg, PA 15601 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Excela Health - Frick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390217
Location508 South Church StreetMount Pleasant, PA 15666 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services

Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Latrobe, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390219
LocationOne Mellon WayLatrobe, PA 15650 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15642 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
$166.87 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$67.68 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.

Pharmacist
8775 NORWIN AVE
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
8775 NORWIN AVE, SUITE 113
N HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Nurse Practitioner
8775 NORWIN AVE, SUITE J
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Family Medicine
8775 NORWIN AVE, SUITE 202
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
8775 NORWIN AVE
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Family Medicine
8775 NORWIN AVE
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
8775 NORWIN AVE
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642
Surgery
8775 NORWIN AVE, SUITE C
NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA 15642

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 Michael Szwerc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Szwerc is 1871544841. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Michael Szwerc located?

Michael Szwerc practices at 8775 Norwin Ave, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. The listed phone number is (724) 689-0520.

What is Michael Szwerc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Michael Szwerc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Szwerc 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 Michael Szwerc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Michael Szwerc 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 Michael Szwerc affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Szwerc is affiliated with Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System, Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Excela Health - Frick Hospital and Excela Health Latrobe Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Szwerc was last updated on November 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.