Alexander Schwed, MD
NPI 1548518962 · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Aurora, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alexander Schwed, MD is a Surgical Critical Care Physician provider in Aurora, CO (NPI 1548518962).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548518962
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Critical Care PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 305284 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,334 across 11 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
- 2012-08-15
- Last updated
- 2021-12-20
- Certified
- 2021-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alexander Schwed's NPI number?
- Alexander Schwed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548518962, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alexander Schwed's specialty?
- Alexander Schwed is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Critical Care Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alexander Schwed located?
- Alexander Schwed's practice location on file with NPPES is 12631 E 17th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045.
- What is Alexander Schwed's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alexander Schwed is (303) 724-9251.
- Does Alexander Schwed accept Medicare?
- Alexander Schwed is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alexander Schwed's NPI active?
- Yes — Alexander Schwed's NPI (1548518962) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.