Ronald S. Swartz, M.D.
Urology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Ronald S. Swartz, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1124126594, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.010998, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ronald S. Swartz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- MD.010998 LA
010998 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3434 Prytania St., New Orleans, LA 70115
- Phone
- (504) 897-7711
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 897-7998
- Medicaid ID
- 1198846 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000307); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1968
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3434 Prytania St.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ronald S. Swartz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.010998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
860 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl267 claims
- Finasteride93 claims
- Myrbetriq85 claims
- Gemtesa51 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl32 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim29 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $346.20
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Urogen Pharma, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- Crescent City Physicians IncNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ronald S. Swartz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ronald S. Swartz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124126594, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ronald S. Swartz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3434 Prytania St., New Orleans, LA, 70115. Phone: (504) 897-7711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ronald S. Swartz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.010998, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ronald S. Swartz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ronald S. Swartz, M.D. had 860 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ronald S. Swartz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 of 100. 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.