Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Swaby, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1811253784
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Deptartment of Pathology, Box 85
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 745-5056
Mailing address
1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Utmdacc Deptartment of Pathology, Box 85
Houston, TX 77030

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P0879

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811253784. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
38,386
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,900,691
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
87798 Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 15,809 1,134 $34
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 10,332 5,869 $69
87481 Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 4,333 1,134 $34
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 2,151 1,063 $114
87799 Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, quantification 1,790 783 $42
87529 Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes simplex virus, amplified probe technique 628 260 $34
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 460 396 $41
87493 Detection test by nucleic acid for clostridium difficile, amplified probe technique 314 260 $36
87500 Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique 314 260 $34
87561 Detection test by nucleic acid for mycobacteria avium-intracellulare (bacteria), amplified probe technique 314 260 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 115 peers in Houston Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 169. This provider delivers 227× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Swaby's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Swaby practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Michael Swaby practice?
Dr. Michael Swaby practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000. Office phone: 7137455056.
What is Dr. Michael Swaby's NPI?
Dr. Michael Swaby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811253784, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Swaby accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Swaby accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Swaby commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique (HCPCS 87798); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique (HCPCS 87481). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.