Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kristopher Swiger, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1659670826
- Accepts Medicare
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 5 locations .
- Primary practice
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1415 Physicians Dr
Wilmington, NC 284017338
(910) 662-9500
fax (910) 668-9501 - Additional location
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1960 S 16Th St
Wilmington, NC 284016676
(910) 754-5453 - Additional location
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5145 S College RD
Wilmington, NC 284122207
(910) 792-1144 - Additional location
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584 Hospital Dr Ne, Unit E
Bolivia, NC 284220019
(910) 754-5453 - Additional location
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800 Jefferson St, Ste 112
Whiteville, NC 284723710
(910) 642-8164 - Mailing address
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Po Box 936857
Atlanta, GA 311936857
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Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 26, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2014-00786
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659670826. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,649
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$275,856
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 505 | 498 | $111 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 438 | 418 | $14 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 299 | 299 | $14 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 278 | 278 | $89 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 272 | 249 | $123 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 223 | 221 | $67 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 147 | 119 | $171 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 140 | 102 | $115 | |
93308 |
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 89 | 76 | $24 | |
93356 |
Heart muscle strain imaging | 88 | 76 | $11 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in Wilmington Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$550
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartflow, INC. | 3 | $192.17 | |
| CVRx, INC. | 1 | $133.72 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 16 | $122.99 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo INC. | 1 | $24.51 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $24.13 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $18.56 | |
| iRhythm Technologies, INC. | 1 | $17.88 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $16.42 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,509
Patients
998
Total drug cost
$340,509
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 377 | 302 | $808 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 374 | 118 | $6,523 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 318 | 99 | $4,759 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 210 | 88 | $1,482 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 175 | 55 | $239,873 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 164 | 54 | $2,093 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 159 | 53 | $1,546 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 156 | 45 | $3,866 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 93 | 31 | $1,320 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 91 | 26 | $1,326 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kristopher Swiger's medical specialty?
Dr. Kristopher Swiger practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Wilmington, NC.
Where does Dr. Kristopher Swiger practice?
Dr. Kristopher Swiger practices at 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 284017338. Office phone: 9106629500.
What is Dr. Kristopher Swiger's NPI?
Dr. Kristopher Swiger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659670826, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kristopher Swiger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kristopher Swiger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kristopher Swiger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS 93018). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.