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General Surgery

Fresca C. Swaniker, MD

Works at hospitals in Panama City, FL · Bangor, ME · Florida, Maine

Summary

Dr. Fresca C. Swaniker, MD is a general surgeon at 417 State St, Suite 330, Bangor, ME 04401. Phone: (207) 973-8881. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Fresca C. Swaniker had 128 Original Medicare patients and 216 services. NPI 1982754719. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Fresca C. Swaniker, 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 Fresca C. Swaniker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Fresca C. Swaniker 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 Fresca C. Swaniker see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 128 Original Medicare patients and 216 services for Fresca C. Swaniker. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Fresca C. Swaniker's NPI number?
1982754719. 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 Fresca C. Swaniker, 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 patients128
Services billed to Medicare216
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)51 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)32 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)15 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)15 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)11 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 cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis66%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Depression39%

Hospitals where Fresca C. Swaniker works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fresca C. Swaniker 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 Fresca C. Swaniker is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Fresca C. Swaniker as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Eastern Maine Medical Center624 clinicians in the group
  • Sacred Heart Health System Inc389 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Bangor

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bangor, ME — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Eastern Maine Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982754719
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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