Joel Swofford, MD
NPI 1659330116 · Family Medicine Physician · N Wilkesboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joel Swofford, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in N Wilkesboro, NC (NPI 1659330116).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659330116
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0000-39337 (NC)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,693 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 326 | $120 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 206 | $8 |
| Urine Microalbumin (protein) Level82043 | 168 | $6 |
| Creatinine Level to Test for Kidney Function Or Muscle Injury82570 | 168 | $5 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 135 | $13 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 127 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 145 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 465 | 136 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 297 | 84 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 276 | 73 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 265 | 79 |
| Omeprazole | 257 | 77 |
| Lisinopril | 235 | 67 |
| Gabapentin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-22
- Last updated
- 2020-10-25
- Certified
- 2020-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joel Swofford's NPI number?
- Joel Swofford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659330116, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joel Swofford's specialty?
- Joel Swofford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joel Swofford located?
- Joel Swofford's practice location on file with NPPES is 1919 W Park Dr, N Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3564.
- What is Joel Swofford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joel Swofford is (336) 651-2980.
- Does Joel Swofford accept Medicare?
- Joel Swofford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joel Swofford's NPI active?
- Yes — Joel Swofford's NPI (1659330116) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.