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Hematology/Oncology

John P. Schwerkoske, MD

Sees patients in Vista, CA · California

Summary

Dr. John P. Schwerkoske, MD is a hematologist-oncologist at 2067 W Vista Way, Suite 295, Vista, CA 92083. Phone: (526) 735-3226. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, John P. Schwerkoske had 86 Original Medicare patients and 24,034 services. NPI 1912260829. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hematologist-oncologist (Medicare lists Hematology/Oncology)
  • Address: 2067 W Vista Way, Suite 295, Vista, CA 92083 · Directions
  • Phone: (526) 735‑3226
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: The Oncology Institute Ca, a Professional Corporation
  • Medical school: Creighton University School Of Medicine · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John P. Schwerkoske, 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 John P. Schwerkoske accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John P. Schwerkoske 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 John P. Schwerkoske see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 86 Original Medicare patients and 24,034 services for John P. Schwerkoske. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is John P. Schwerkoske's NPI number?
1912260829. 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 John P. Schwerkoske, 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 patients86
Services billed to Medicare24,034
Different services or procedures66
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less (96413)94 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)77 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)48 services
  4. Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)19 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 cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)51%
  • Diabetes45%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%

Practice locations

Addresses where John P. Schwerkoske is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John P. Schwerkoske as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Oncology Institute Ca, a Professional Corporation113 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Hematology/Oncology doctors in California →

Other hematologist-oncologists in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

All hematologist-oncologists in California →

Other clinicians in The Oncology Institute Ca, a Professional Corporation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolCreighton University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912260829
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Sources

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