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Pulmonary Disease

Lakshmana Swamy, MD

Works at hospitals in Cambridge, MA · Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Lakshmana Swamy, MD is a pulmonologist at 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139. Phone: (617) 665-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lakshmana Swamy had 32 Original Medicare patients and 51 services. NPI 1912249087. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139 · Directions
  • Phone: (617) 665‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Cambridge Health Alliance
  • Group practice: Cambridge Public Health Commission (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine · graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lakshmana Swamy, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Lakshmana Swamy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lakshmana Swamy accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Lakshmana Swamy see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 32 Original Medicare patients and 51 services for Lakshmana Swamy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lakshmana Swamy's NPI number?
1912249087. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Lakshmana Swamy, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients32
Services billed to Medicare51
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)44 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol66%
  • Chronic kidney disease53%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Heart failure47%
  • Ischemic heart disease44%

Hospitals where Lakshmana Swamy works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lakshmana Swamy at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lakshmana Swamy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lakshmana Swamy as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cambridge Public Health Commission656 clinicians in the group
  • Monogram Health Professional Services of Florida LLC40 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Cambridge

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cambridge, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cambridge Public Health Commission

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912249087
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians