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- 3404 Patient Care Dr, Lansing, MI 48911
About Dr. Swords
Michael P. Swords, DO is a healthcare provider in Lansing, MI specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Michael trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1998. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 291 Medicare patients across 370 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, x-ray of foot, 2 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1942275490.
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Contact Information
- (517) 267-0200
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Practice Locations
3404 PATIENT CARE DR
Lansing, MI 48911
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
370 services · 291 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of deep implant from bone | Procedure | 20680 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
102 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
62 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
59 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
32 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 1 related provider in 1 group
Also performs Removal of deep implant from bone 1
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Swords specialize in?
Dr. Swords is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Lansing, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
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Where is Dr. Swords located?
Dr. Swords is listed at 3404 Patient Care Dr, Lansing, MI 48911. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Swords's phone number?
The number on file is (517) 267-0200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Dr. Swords's NPI number?
Dr. Swords's National Provider Identifier is 1942275490. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Swords go to medical school?
Dr. Swords attended Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Swords been practicing?
Dr. Swords has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Swords do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Swords performs procedures including removal of deep implant from bone; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of foot, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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