John R. Swartz, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chula Vista, CA
John R. Swartz, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chula Vista, California, and NPI 1396754131, issued on Aug 7, 2006. Check the license (California G72486, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John R. Swartz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G72486 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1637 3RD Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
- Phone
- (619) 205-1360
- Enumerated
- Aug 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 205-1376
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050105000497); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John R. Swartz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G72486Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,328 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl70 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium63 claims
- Gabapentin61 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium60 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate51 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium50 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Centro DE Salud DE LA Comunidad DE San Ysidro, Inc.Chula Vista, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John R. Swartz among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
John R. Swartz, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
119 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chula Vista
They are 119 of the 5,329 NPPES records with a practice address in Chula Vista, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is John R. Swartz, MD's NPI number?
John R. Swartz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396754131, issued on Aug 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John R. Swartz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1637 3RD Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91910. Phone: (619) 205-1360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John R. Swartz, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G72486, 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.
How much does John R. Swartz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John R. Swartz, MD had 1,328 Medicare Part D claims for 79 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.