Physician Profile
Richard D. Swenson, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Swenson
Richard D. Swenson, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Provo, UT specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Richard trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. Richard is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 2,251 Medicare patients across 20,258 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (801) 357-1200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1157 N 300 W STE 201
Provo, UT 84604
2940 E Banner Gateway Dr Ste 200
Gilbert, AZ 85234
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
20,258 services · 2,251 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
343 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
78 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
74 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
363 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
309 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
134 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | Imaging | 73521 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
17,568 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
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 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 Wake Forest University School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in UT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Richard D. Swenson's specialty?
Richard D. Swenson is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Provo, UT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Richard D. Swenson?
Richard D. Swenson is listed at 1157 N 300 W Ste 201, Provo, UT 84604. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Richard D. Swenson?
The number on file is (801) 357-1200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Richard D. Swenson's NPI number?
Richard D. Swenson's National Provider Identifier is 1588920474. 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 Richard D. Swenson's education?
Richard D. Swenson attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Richard D. Swenson been practicing?
Richard D. Swenson has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Richard D. Swenson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard D. Swenson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Richard D. Swenson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard D. Swenson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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