Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Reston, VA
Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Reston, Virginia, and NPI 1881905008, issued on Jun 23, 2010. Check the license (Virginia 0101260100, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Joseph Switaj
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 0101260100 VA
125058439 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1850 Town Center Parkway, Reston, VA 20190
- Phone
- (703) 810-5202
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (703) 810-5420
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170104001491); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1850 Town Center Parkway
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Verify Paul Joseph Switaj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101260100Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
69 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,115.45
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Orthovirginia IncNorth Chesterfield, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Joseph Switaj among 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Virginia
Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D. is one of 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 358 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 586 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Aguiar, MDReston, VA 201901750308086
- Aaron Carter, M.D.Reston, VA 201901649569096
- Thomas Fleeter, M.D.Reston, VA 201901700885035
- Mark Hartley, MDReston, VA 201901285655035
- George Kartalian, Jr., M.D.Reston, VA 201901366437493
- Thomas Klein, MDReston, VA 201901477575298
- Mark Madden, MDReston, VA 201901578584322
- Behrang Mazahery, MDReston, VA 201901225051295
Common questions
What is Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881905008, issued on Jun 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1850 Town Center Parkway, Reston, VA, 20190. Phone: (703) 810-5202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101260100, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D. had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul Joseph Switaj, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.