NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathy D. Swafford, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Carbondale, IL

Kathy D. Swafford, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Carbondale, Illinois, and NPI 1871583849, issued on Oct 21, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036074783, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871583849
Name
Kathy D. Swafford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
036074783 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 W Oak St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone
(618) 536-6621
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2024
Medicaid ID
036074783 IL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 300 W Oak St

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

  1. Emily Berry, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053290114
  2. Jenifer Chambless, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962549790
  3. Jared ChristiansenPhysician Assistant1912831199
  4. Karam Dallow, MDFamily Medicine Physician1346085149
  5. Olivia Douthitt, PAPhysician Assistant1013898865
  6. Otis Duncan, MACommunity Health Worker1649060815

Verify Kathy D. Swafford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

35 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 97% of claims.

  1. Kathy Swafford35
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Abrysvo21 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.

Kathy D. Swafford among 3,176 pediatrics physician records in Illinois

Kathy D. Swafford, M.D. is one of 3,176 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Illinois

There are 3,176 pediatrics physician records in Illinois.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Bleichner, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011639339419
  2. Tamara Buckles, MDCarbondale, IL 629011821145715
  3. Kathryn Churling, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011184737306
  4. Tandy Korte, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011376656439
  5. Anna Little, MDCarbondale, IL 629011982801742
  6. Kurt Martin, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011164535365
  7. Paul Ploegman, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011871517466
  8. Bindu Reddy, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011215914775

Common questions

What is Kathy D. Swafford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kathy D. Swafford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871583849, issued on Oct 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathy D. Swafford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 W Oak St, Carbondale, IL, 62901. Phone: (618) 536-6621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathy D. Swafford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036074783, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathy D. Swafford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathy D. Swafford, M.D. had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.

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