Dr. John Scott Swango

Overview

Dr. John Scott Swango, MD, is a Hand Surgery specialist in Joplin, Missouri. He attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Hand Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Hospital Springfield, Mercy Hospital Joplin. Dr. John Scott Swango also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities. Dr. John Scott Swango may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. John Scott Swango at 3126 S Jackson Ave to request Dr. John Scott Swango the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. John Scott Swango

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.	100372	Missouri

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mercy Hospital Springfield	Springfield, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Mercy Hospital Joplin	Joplin, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities	Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities	738

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, April 8, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. John Scott Swango [NPI: 1013904150]Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery