Aparna Swaminathan
NPI 1235496282 · Internal Medicine Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Aparna Swaminathan is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1235496282).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235496282
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
78 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 28 | $89 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 27 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 23 | $131 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $15–$131 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 45 | 18 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 34 | — |
| Nintedanib Esylatebrand: Ofev | 30 | — |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 29 | — |
| Azithromycin | 24 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 20 | — |
| Azathioprine | 17 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,192 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-16
- Last updated
- 2016-04-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Aparna Swaminathan's NPI number?
- Aparna Swaminathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235496282, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Aparna Swaminathan's specialty?
- Aparna Swaminathan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Aparna Swaminathan located?
- Aparna Swaminathan's practice location on file with NPPES is 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705-4699.
- What is Aparna Swaminathan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Aparna Swaminathan is (610) 442-9029.
- Does Aparna Swaminathan accept Medicare?
- Aparna Swaminathan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Aparna Swaminathan's NPI active?
- Yes — Aparna Swaminathan's NPI (1235496282) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.