NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Fort Smith, AR

John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1831151703, issued on Apr 5, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas R-3277, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State 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
1831151703
Name
John R. Swicegood
Credential
M.D., FIPP
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
R-3277 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7303 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Phone
(479) 452-0882
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(479) 314-5698
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040303001205); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1982
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 7303 Rogers Ave

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

  1. Federico De Miranda, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1831152495
  2. David Glover, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760484117
  3. Jon Hendrickson, MDPediatrics Physician1447210448
  4. Kathryn Hendrickson, MDPediatrics Physician1093774754
  5. Ndidibuike Ukwe, MDPediatrics Physician1548572027

Verify John R. Swicegood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Swicegood34
  2. Specialty average1,750

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

  1. Renew Medical Group OF Arkansas LtdFort Smith, AR

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

John R. Swicegood among 31 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Arkansas

John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP is one of 31 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2011 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 31 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Natalie Strickland, NATALIE STRICKLANDFort Smith, AR 729031275760936
  2. Jerry Lenington, MDFort Smith, AR 729011467481267
  3. David Benson, M.D.Bentonville, AR 727121417367103
  4. Nicholas Camp, MDBentonville, AR 727121861753709
  5. Adam Green, MDBentonville, AR 727121861620213
  6. Loren Guzman, MDBentonville, AR 727121538521042
  7. Samuel Patton, MDBentonville, AR 727121932780137
  8. Brent Weilert, MDFayetteville, AR 727031699828186

Common questions

What is John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP's NPI number?

John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831151703, issued on Apr 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7303 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 452-0882. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number R-3277, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John R. Swicegood, M.D., FIPP had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.