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Dr. Ricardo Swatts, Nurse Practitioner
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Geriatric Psychiatry Physician · El Paso, TX
- NPI 1679153779
- Accepts Medicare
- 9 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
812 N Virginia St Ste 211B
El Paso, TX 799025307
(915) 218-1930
fax (915) 272-5329
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2021 — 5 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 7, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #1002875
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679153779. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,858
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$200,791
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 630 | 115 | $51 | |
99350 |
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | 513 | 158 | $151 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 472 | 131 | $44 | |
99457 |
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | 289 | 72 | $39 | |
99454 |
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | 271 | 65 | $40 | |
99345 |
Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 147 | 147 | $166 | |
G0506 |
Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) | 118 | 118 | $50 | |
G0179 |
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 111 | 65 | $34 | |
93922 |
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 108 | 103 | $66 | |
99453 |
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | 97 | 97 | $15 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in El Paso Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$154
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $99.98 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 2 | $39.56 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $14.54 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,801
Patients
581
Total drug cost
$38,891
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 236 | 72 | $2,966 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 203 | 73 | $3,252 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 146 | 50 | $977 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 129 | 36 | $2,208 |
| Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) | Brand | 129 | 13 | $1,796 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 128 | 32 | $4,106 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 120 | 50 | $1,282 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 118 | 45 | $1,119 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 100 | 32 | $2,229 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 99 | 42 | $3,457 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ricardo Swatts's medical specialty?
Dr. Ricardo Swatts practices Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in El Paso, TX.
Where does Dr. Ricardo Swatts practice?
Dr. Ricardo Swatts practices at 812 N Virginia St Ste 211B, El Paso, TX 799025307. Office phone: 9152181930.
What is Dr. Ricardo Swatts's NPI?
Dr. Ricardo Swatts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679153779, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ricardo Swatts accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ricardo Swatts accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ricardo Swatts commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99350); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.