Dr. James F Swift

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 44+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James F Swift, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Lagrange, Baptist Health Louisville, Floyd Memorial Hospital And Health Services, Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Norton Hospitals Inc. Dr. James F Swift also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baptist Health Medical Group Inc. Dr. James F Swift accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (502) 895-4263 to request Dr. James F Swift the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4002 Kresge Way
Ste 124
Louisville, KY 40207-4664

Phone 1: (502) 895-4263

Fax: (502) 899-5488


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James F Swift
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6608834692
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 44 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James F Swift attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1980.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1447215041
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 18, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 26, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does 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. James F Swift

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James F Swift has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 44 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Baptist Health Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

4002 Kresge Way
Ste 124
Louisville, KY 40207-4664

Phone: (502) 895-4263
Fax: (502) 899-5488
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 26, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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