John Swinton, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · North Charleston, SC
John Swinton, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1427677376, issued on Apr 10, 2020. Check the license (South Carolina 4949, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Swinton
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 4949 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC 29406
- Phone
- (843) 797-5050
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2020
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2023
- Fax
- (843) 797-3633
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230918000498); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgical physician assistant records → All 295 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2880 Tricom St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kathleen Bukowsky, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1689944373
- Ashley Burleson, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1710138557
Verify John Swinton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 4949Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
303 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen103 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl72 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl31 claims
- Meloxicam31 claims
- Prednisone14 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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: $36.55
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Avanos Medical. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Arcis Healthcare LLCSummerville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Swinton among 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina
John Swinton, PA-C is one of 295 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2016 among the 240 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in South Carolina
There are 295 surgical physician assistant records in South Carolina.
All 295 in South Carolina → Every provider in North Charleston → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Blease, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061225057086
- Eric Caloud, ATCNorth Charleston, SC 294061386185379
- Alana Cole, PA-CCharleston, SC 294061689060022
- John Covington, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061952709008
- Dakota Hadley, P.A.-CCharleston, SC 294061790193829
- Brett Harman, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061316489131
- Kalley Headley, PA-CCharleston, SC 294061659843803
- Lamar Hood, PA-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061932501376
Common questions
What is John Swinton, PA-C's NPI number?
John Swinton, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427677376, issued on Apr 10, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Swinton, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2880 Tricom St, North Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 797-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Swinton, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 4949, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Swinton, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Swinton, PA-C had 303 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.