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Optometry

Rachel H. Swaniger, OD

Sees patients in Hartford, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Rachel H. Swaniger, OD is an optometrist at 85 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06106. Phone: (860) 256-8766. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rachel H. Swaniger had 70 Original Medicare patients and 459 services. NPI 1922668342. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 85 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06106 · Directions
  • Phone: (860) 256‑8766
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Apex Optometric Care PC
  • Optometry school: New England College Of Optometry · graduated 2019 (7 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rachel H. Swaniger, 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 Rachel H. Swaniger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rachel H. Swaniger 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 Rachel H. Swaniger see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 70 Original Medicare patients and 459 services for Rachel H. Swaniger. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rachel H. Swaniger's NPI number?
1922668342. 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 Rachel H. Swaniger, 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 patients70
Services billed to Medicare459
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients63

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)40 services
  2. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)24 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 pressure67%
  • High cholesterol53%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Anxiety33%
  • Arthritis31%
  • Depression26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Rachel H. Swaniger is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rachel H. Swaniger as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Apex Optometric Care PC11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Hartford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hartford, CT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Apex Optometric Care PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolNew England College Of Optometry
Graduation year2019 (7 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1922668342
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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