NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert T. Swan, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Syracuse, NY

Robert T. Swan, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1487816005, issued on Jun 25, 2008. Check the license (New York 263215, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487816005
Name
Robert T. Swan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
263215 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
550 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone
(315) 464-5230
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(315) 464-6663
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120808000346); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2008
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 550 Harrison St

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

  1. Deborah Badger, NPNurse Practitioner1447261748
  2. Elizabeth Bearrick, MDUrology Physician1407340995
  3. Jiri Bem, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1427008325
  4. Andrea Berg, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1811172224
  5. Seetharam Bhat Kulthe Ramesh, MDUrology Physician1013490309
  6. Jeanne Bishop, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1912922774

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

894 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. Robert Swan894
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost116 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate107 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol54 claims
  4. Restasis40 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate40 claims
  6. Erythromycin38 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score96.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $151.04

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Swan$151.04
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Ophthalmology Medical Service Group IncSyracuse, NY

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

Robert T. Swan among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Robert T. Swan, M.D. is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ann Barker-Griffith, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132021477653657
  2. Preethi Ganapathy, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132021104266097
  3. Lawrence Cecchi, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101720273485
  4. Michael Geiss, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101063462133
  5. Michael Geiss, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101710937867
  6. John Griffin, PHYSICIANSyracuse, NY 132101659440444
  7. Allan Kanter, MDSyracuse, NY 132101942203302
  8. James Kinsey, MDSyracuse, NY 132101659374098

Common questions

What is Robert T. Swan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert T. Swan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487816005, issued on Jun 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert T. Swan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Harrison St, Syracuse, NY, 13202. Phone: (315) 464-5230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert T. Swan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 263215, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert T. Swan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert T. Swan, M.D. had 894 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert T. Swan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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