Johnny William Swiger, MD
Specialist · Covington, LA
Johnny William Swiger, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Covington, Louisiana, and NPI 1700855962, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD021377, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Johnny William Swiger
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- MD021377 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 East Fairway Drive, Covington, LA 70433
- Phone
- (985) 809-5850
- Enumerated
- Mar 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 1651460 LA
01151775 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180312000830); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1991
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 550 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 101 East Fairway Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Pamela Richard, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1730183674
- Nancy Thomas, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730395831
Verify Johnny William Swiger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license MD021377Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
814 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol245 claims
- Metronidazole42 claims
- Fluconazole34 claims
- Clotrimazole-Betamethasone32 claims
- Premarin32 claims
- Ibandronate Sodium26 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: $232.23
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Ochsner Clinic LLCBay Saint Louis, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Johnny William Swiger among 550 specialist records in Louisiana
Johnny William Swiger, MD is one of 550 specialist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 36% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 23% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 1991 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Louisiana
There are 550 specialist records in Louisiana.
All 550 in Louisiana → Every provider in Covington → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bradford, M.D.Covington, LA 704331558321026
- Kathy Chauvin, M.D.Covington, LA 704331568422145
- Diana Cole, P.T.Covington, LA 704331699834556
- Lawrence Gensler, M.D.Covington, LA 704331841295953
- Sushma Gupta, M.D.Covington, LA 704331366414658
- Harry Jasmin, M.DCovington, LA 704331073678769
- Jonathan Mitchell, PT,ATCCovington, LA 704331093814667
- Joanna Picone, P.T.Covington, LA 704331982774550
Common questions
What is Johnny William Swiger, MD's NPI number?
Johnny William Swiger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700855962, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Johnny William Swiger, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 East Fairway Drive, Covington, LA, 70433. Phone: (985) 809-5850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Johnny William Swiger, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD021377, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Johnny William Swiger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Johnny William Swiger, MD had 814 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.