Matthew Schwedler, PA-C
NPI 1609827179 · Dermatology Physician · Grand Rapids, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Schwedler, PA-C is a Dermatology Physician provider in Grand Rapids, MI (NPI 1609827179).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609827179
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5601004601 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
1,415 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 669 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 282 | $73 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 181 | $42 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 87 | $72 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 60 | $89 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocortisone | 80 | 42 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 75 | 58 |
| Ketoconazole | 64 | 46 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 49 | 31 |
| Fluocinonide | 39 | 30 |
| Ciclopirox Olaminebrand: Ciclopirox | 33 | 15 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 31 | 14 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,762 across 71 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
- 2006-05-12
- Last updated
- 2022-04-14
- Certified
- 2022-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Schwedler's NPI number?
- Matthew Schwedler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609827179, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Schwedler's specialty?
- Matthew Schwedler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Matthew Schwedler located?
- Matthew Schwedler's practice location on file with NPPES is 1740 E Paris Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6204.
- What is Matthew Schwedler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Schwedler is (616) 949-5600.
- Does Matthew Schwedler accept Medicare?
- Matthew Schwedler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Schwedler's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Schwedler's NPI (1609827179) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.