NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD

Anesthesiology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1528386588, issued on May 14, 2010. Check the license (California A136169, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528386588
Name
Charlene Blake Swift
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
A136169 CA
2012027909 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone
(415) 514-1119
Enumerated
May 14, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150825004567); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 Parnassus Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kwabena Adu-KwartengStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801697784
  2. Annette Albright, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1750430625
  3. Abdullah Alshammari, MD, FRCSCOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1437982477
  4. Gulsedef Arslan, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891358297
  5. Peter Barish, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366861379
  6. Jeffrey Barry, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1598031304

Verify Charlene Blake Swift in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Anesthesia Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Charlene Blake Swift among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

499 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 499 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Bickler, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431245295450
  2. Ronald Braun, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431700865367
  3. Neal Cohen, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431790740504
  4. Helge Eilers, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431134182884
  5. Adrian Gelb, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431568427185
  6. Michael Gropper, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431699730416
  7. Jeffrey Katz, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431295790913
  8. Terry Kim, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431972578524

Common questions

What is Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528386588, issued on May 14, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 514-1119. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charlene Blake Swift, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A136169, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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