Ryan M. Swearingen, MD
NPI 1598026684ActiveIndividual· Urology· Merrillville, IN
Urology (MD) in Merrillville, Indiana, trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,267,023 for 2,478 claims, against $297,137 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,650 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598026684 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | 01078165A | IN |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | 4301100580 | MI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Urology (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 661 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,290 across 79 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $297,137 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,478 · 5,147 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 620 |
| Total drug cost | $3,267,023 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
Medical groups
- 219 Health Network IncHobart, IN · 69 clinicians
- Uro Surgery Associates LLCValparaiso, IN · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community HospitalMunster, IN
- Franciscan Health DyerDyer, IN
- Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, IN
- Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL
- St Catherine Hospital IncEast Chicago, IN
Other facilities
- Powers Health Rehabilitation CenterInpatient rehabilitation facility · Crown Point, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,650 · 73 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$1,511 · 73 payments from 25 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $394.36 | 15 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $316.98 | 20 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $139.36 | 5 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $122.62 | 6 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | $107.54 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,650 · 73 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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