NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John F. Schwerkoske, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Woodbury, MN

John F. Schwerkoske, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Woodbury, Minnesota, and NPI 1164491833, issued on Mar 15, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 34675, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164491833
Name
John F. Schwerkoske
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
34675 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6025 Lake RD, Woodbury, MN 55125
Phone
(651) 735-7414
Enumerated
Mar 15, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 735-1827
Medicaid IDs
32097400 WI
997568300 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050221000651); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1978
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 6025 Lake RD

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

  1. Karin Armstrong, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1730116088
  2. John Beahrs, M.D.Urology Physician1992792113
  3. Todd Brandt, M.D.Urology Physician1417944604
  4. Mary Delacy, PTPhysical Therapist1003883208
  5. Christopher Duesman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750379103
  6. Michael Ehlert, MDUrogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (Urology) Physician1649447368

Verify John F. Schwerkoske in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

142 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. John Schwerkoske142
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium17 claims
  2. Hydroxyurea12 claims
  3. Dexamethasone11 claims
  4. Imbruvica11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $227.69

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Schwerkoske$227.69
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Minnesota Oncology Hematology PAMaple Grove, MN

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

John F. Schwerkoske among 274 hematology & oncology physician records in Minnesota

John F. Schwerkoske, M.D. is one of 274 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2009 among the 208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 274 hematology & oncology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karin Armstrong, M.D.Woodbury, MN 551251730116088
  2. Patrick Flynn, M.D.Woodbury, MN 551251619938222
  3. Girum Lemma, MDWoodbury, MN 551251093760290
  4. Syed Muhammed Bilal Naqvi, MDWoodbury, MN 551251598865818
  5. Sunn Sunn Thaw, M.DWoodbury, MN 551251629277785
  6. Laxmidas Sawkar, M.D.Woodbury, MN 551291366691636
  7. Fatih Uckun, M.D.Roseville, MN 551131891978391
  8. Puneet Cheema, MDMaplewood, MN 551091841246246

Common questions

What is John F. Schwerkoske, M.D.'s NPI number?

John F. Schwerkoske, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164491833, issued on Mar 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John F. Schwerkoske, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6025 Lake RD, Woodbury, MN, 55125. Phone: (651) 735-7414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John F. Schwerkoske, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 34675, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John F. Schwerkoske, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John F. Schwerkoske, M.D. had 142 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John F. Schwerkoske, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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