Physician Profile
Thomas O. Schwab, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Schwab
Thomas O. Schwab, MD practices orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery in Clearwater, FL. Thomas is a 1973 graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 16,176 services to 1,036 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (727) 461-6026
- Email not available
Practice Locations
430 MORTON PLANT ST SUITE 301
Clearwater, FL 33756
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
16,176 services · 1,036 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
466 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
139 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
44 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
11,565 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7322 |
1,872 | As often as other 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
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic adult reconstructive 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.
Other orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Clearwater 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1973 at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Schwab's specialty?
Dr. Schwab is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Clearwater, FL. 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 Dr. Schwab?
Dr. Schwab is listed at 430 Morton Plant St Suite 301, Clearwater, FL 33756. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Schwab?
The number on file is (727) 461-6026. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Schwab?
Dr. Schwab's National Provider Identifier is 1306886379. 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. Schwab's medical education?
Dr. Schwab attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schwab have?
Dr. Schwab has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schwab known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schwab performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Schwab's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schwab. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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