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- 575 S 70Th St, Suite 200, Lincoln, NE 68510
About Dr. Swanson
Scott A. Swanson, MD practices orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery in Lincoln, NE. Scott is a 2002 graduate of University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Scott is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Scott cared for 1,051 Medicare patients across 1,436 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417077900.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (402) 488-3322
- Email not available
Practice Locations
575 S 70TH ST SUITE 200
Lincoln, NE 68510
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,436 services · 1,051 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
131 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
311 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Imaging | 73600 |
145 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
115 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
182 | More often than most 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 |
314 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
93 | More 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.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
More connections — 9 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Swanson's specialty?
Dr. Swanson is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Lincoln, NE. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Swanson?
Dr. Swanson is listed at 575 S 70Th St Suite 200, Lincoln, NE 68510. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Swanson?
The number on file is (402) 488-3322. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Swanson's NPI number?
Dr. Swanson's National Provider Identifier is 1417077900. 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. Swanson's medical education?
Dr. Swanson attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Swanson been practicing?
Dr. Swanson has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Swanson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Swanson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Swanson confirmed this information?
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