Laurel Schwartz, M.D.
NPI 1578770251 · Dermatology Physician · Fort Washington, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laurel Schwartz, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Fort Washington, PA (NPI 1578770251).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578770251
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT185648 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,591 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 2,698 | $78 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,475 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,013 | $94 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 459 | $51 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 380 | $91 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 271 | 181 |
| Ketoconazole | 224 | 118 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 97 | 68 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 95 | 39 |
| Metronidazole | 78 | 50 |
| Tacrolimus | 59 | 46 |
| Hydrocortisone | 41 | 26 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,006 across 87 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3550 Independence DrBirmingham, AL 35209-5710Phone: (205) 949-2806Fax: (205) 949-2810
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-16
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laurel Schwartz's NPI number?
- Laurel Schwartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578770251, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laurel Schwartz's specialty?
- Laurel Schwartz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laurel Schwartz located?
- Laurel Schwartz's practice location on file with NPPES is 501 Office Center Dr, Fort Washington, PA 19034-3220.
- What is Laurel Schwartz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laurel Schwartz is (215) 836-7900.
- Does Laurel Schwartz accept Medicare?
- Laurel Schwartz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laurel Schwartz's NPI active?
- Yes — Laurel Schwartz's NPI (1578770251) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.