Christian A Swanson, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Sacramento, CA

Christian A Swanson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Sacramento, California. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 3000 Q St, Sacramento, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 733-3333.

Christian A Swanson is licensed to practice in California (license number G74379) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1659485274.

Contact Information

Christian A Swanson, MD
3000 Q St,
Sacramento, CA 95816-7058
(916) 733-3333
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristian A Swanson
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location3000 Q St, Sacramento, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christian A Swanson attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659485274
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012980659
  • Enrollment ID: I20040812001544

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christian A Swanson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659485274NPI-NPPES
1089841OtherCAGREAT WEST
1455437OtherCAUNITED HEALTHCARE
30627OtherCAINTERPLAN
6851110OtherCACIGNA
MCMG172400OtherCAWESTERN HEALTH ADVANTAGE
650709OtherCAFIRST HEALTH
G74379OtherCABLUE CROSS
00G743790MedicaidCA
049791OtherCAHEALTH NET
5548133OtherCAAETNA
90065206OtherCAPACIFICARE
00810342713OtherCAPHCS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G74379 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CAHospital
Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation78108006611199

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christian A Swanson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christian A Swanson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christian A Swanson, MD
3400 Data Dr,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956

Ph: () -
Christian A Swanson, MD
3000 Q St,
Sacramento, CA 95816-7058

Ph: (916) 733-3333

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