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- 201 Londonderry Dr, Waco, TX 76712
About Dr. Swann
Forrest B. Swann, MD practices ophthalmology — cornea & external disease in Waco, TX. Forrest is a 2013 graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. Forrest is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology. According to Medicare claims data, Forrest cared for 1,472 Medicare patients across 2,402 services. The services billed most often include dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407291420.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (254) 772-4499
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
201 LONDONDERRY DR
Waco, TX 76712
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,402 services · 1,472 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
218 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
218 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
85 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
58 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
53 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | Procedure | 66174 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
88 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
296 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
109 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Cornea &… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Swann's specialty?
Dr. Swann is an eye doctor in Waco, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Cornea & External Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Swann?
Dr. Swann is listed at 201 Londonderry Dr, Waco, TX 76712. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Swann?
The number on file is (254) 772-4499. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Swann's NPI number?
Dr. Swann's National Provider Identifier is 1407291420. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Swann's medical education?
Dr. Swann attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Swann been practicing?
Dr. Swann has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Swann known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Swann performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and ct scan of cornea, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Swann confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Swann. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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