NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1285697318, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 24789, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285697318
Name
Douglas Gerald Swanson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
24789 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
455 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone
(719) 635-7288
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 473-6113
Medicaid ID
01247899 CO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 455 E Pikes Peak Ave

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  2. Kristen Reiss, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1124425368

Verify Douglas Gerald Swanson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

487 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Douglas Swanson487
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium38 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium33 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium32 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate21 claims
  5. Lisinopril20 claims
  6. Omeprazole16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Douglas Gerald Swanson among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

298 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Colorado Springs

They are 298 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jay Adler, MDColorado Springs, CO 809031659360238
  2. Brian Artzberger, D OColorado Springs, CO 809031811981285
  3. Anna Brou, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809031295895225
  4. Anthony Christoff, DOColorado Springs, CO 809031568591253
  5. William Denam, DOColorado Springs, CO 809031770541336
  6. Richard Diasio, MDColorado Springs, CO 809031427058965
  7. Ryan Finigan, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809031164958823
  8. Alison Fry, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809031447201439

Common questions

What is Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD's NPI number?

Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285697318, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 455 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903. Phone: (719) 635-7288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 24789, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Gerald Swanson, MD had 487 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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