NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John-Matthew Swords, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Clarion, PA

John-Matthew Swords, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Clarion, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1982189122, issued on Oct 2, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania OT019168, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1982189122
Name
John-Matthew Swords
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
OT019168 PA
2018034280 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24 Doctors LN Ste 202, Clarion, PA 16214
Phone
(814) 226-2500
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(814) 226-2501
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250930004155); accepts Medicare assignment
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 24 Doctors LN Ste 202

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

  1. Sabina BabarHospitalist Physician1457911802
  2. Daniel BoltonFamily Medicine Physician1164915807
  3. Derek FritzFamily Medicine Physician1982264305
  4. David IsseverStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1306339056
  5. Khadija Jackson, DOFamily Medicine Physician1588171458
  6. Mohieddin KebabFamily Medicine Physician1912520792

Verify John-Matthew Swords in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,871 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. John-Matthew Swords2,871
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium193 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate115 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium112 claims
  5. Gabapentin84 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl75 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $895.18

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John-Matthew Swords$895.18
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Palmetto Primary Care Physicians LLCColumbia, SC
  2. Veterans Memorial Hospital City OF Waukon IAWaukon, IA

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

John-Matthew Swords among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

John-Matthew Swords, DO is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
  • 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

45 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Clarion

They are 45 of the 307 NPPES records with a practice address in Clarion, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Brooks, D.O.Clarion, PA 162141801890421
  2. Timothy Brooks, DOClarion, PA 162141558365189
  3. Arthur Dortort, DOClarion, PA 162141780633636
  4. Bethann Hamm, D.O.Clarion, PA 162141922002518
  5. Paul Hamm, D.O.Clarion, PA 162141275537862
  6. Linda HaynesClarion, PA 162141932250271
  7. Cynthia Hoffmeier, D.O.Clarion, PA 162141386639391
  8. Randy Kreider, MDClarion, PA 162141720052905

Common questions

What is John-Matthew Swords, DO's NPI number?

John-Matthew Swords, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982189122, issued on Oct 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John-Matthew Swords, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Doctors LN Ste 202, Clarion, PA, 16214. Phone: (814) 226-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John-Matthew Swords, DO's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OT019168, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John-Matthew Swords, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John-Matthew Swords, DO had 2,871 Medicare Part D claims for 223 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.