E. Joseph Schwiter, M.D.
NPI 1295793347 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
E. Joseph Schwiter, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Wilkes Barre, PA (NPI 1295793347).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295793347
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD019583E (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
942 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 | 233 | $92 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 222 | $8 |
| 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 | 173 | $16 |
| Heart Rhythm Review and Interpretation of Continous External Ekg Over 8-15 Days93248 | 88 | $24 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 74 | $126 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 480 | 114 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 378 | 99 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 308 | 61 |
| Carvedilol | 275 | 69 |
| Furosemide | 212 | 64 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 186 | 32 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$666 across 6 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
- 2006-05-01
- Last updated
- 2020-06-04
- Certified
- 2020-06-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is E. Joseph Schwiter's NPI number?
- E. Joseph Schwiter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295793347, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is E. Joseph Schwiter's specialty?
- E. Joseph Schwiter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is E. Joseph Schwiter located?
- E. Joseph Schwiter's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027.
- What is E. Joseph Schwiter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for E. Joseph Schwiter is (570) 820-6020.
- Does E. Joseph Schwiter accept Medicare?
- E. Joseph Schwiter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is E. Joseph Schwiter's NPI active?
- Yes — E. Joseph Schwiter's NPI (1295793347) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.