James Sword, DO
NPI 1356751929 · Family Medicine Physician · Pikeville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Sword, DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Pikeville, KY (NPI 1356751929).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356751929
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 04006 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
137 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 64 | $114 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 62 | $161 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 11 | $67 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $67–$161 (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 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 51 | 51 |
| Cefdinir | 24 | 24 |
| Baclofen | 23 | 23 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 23 | 23 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 17 | 17 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 16 | 16 |
| Azithromycin | 15 | 15 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1221 S BroadwayLexington, KY 40504-2701Phone: (859) 258-4000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-05-05
- Last updated
- 2025-09-23
- Certified
- 2025-09-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Sword's NPI number?
- James Sword's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356751929, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Sword's specialty?
- James Sword is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Sword located?
- James Sword's practice location on file with NPPES is 911 Bypass Road, Pikeville, KY 41501.
- What is James Sword's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sword is (606) 218-3985.
- Does James Sword accept Medicare?
- James Sword is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Sword's NPI active?
- Yes — James Sword's NPI (1356751929) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.