Dr. James Thomas Schwartz, DO

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Dermatologist
NPI1114903358PAC ID9931230695
Medicare services, 2024
13,827
Medicare patients, 2024
1,656
Part D claims, 2024
451
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
79
Practice address
1595 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718
Practice phone
Call (520) 293-5757
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Primary practice

Sheftel & Associates Dermatology

Tucson, Arizona

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Dr. James Thomas Schwartz is a dermatologist in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Schwartz practices at Sheftel & Associates Dermatology in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr. Schwartz's NPI, 1114903358, was assigned on December 20, 2005. Dr. Schwartz graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2002. Dr. Schwartz holds Nebraska license 363.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9931230695
NPI enumeration date
December 20, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(520) 293-5757
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz practices at Sheftel & Associates Dermatology in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Schwartz's primary practice is Sheftel & Associates Dermatology, at 1595 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718 in Pima County. The practice phone is (520) 293-5757.

  • Sheftel & Associates Dermatology
    1595 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718 · Pima CountyPhone(520) 293-5757

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Schwartz's primary practice is Sheftel & Associates Dermatology in Tucson, Arizona. The medical group on file is Forefront Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schwartz to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schwartz practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sheftel & Associates DermatologyAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James Thomas Schwartz is one of 269 dermatologists in Arizona

Dermatology is Dr. Schwartz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Schwartz is licensed in Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, NebraskaPrimaryLicense 363 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Schwartz

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz billed Medicare for 13,827 services in 2024

CMS data shows 13,827 Medicare services from Dr. Schwartz across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,656 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $377,516 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202413,827
Medicare patients1,656
Paid by Medicare$377,516
Procedure codes18

Dr. Schwartz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 10,7832024: 11,0723%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,6962024: 2,6701%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 44
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 41

Dr. Schwartz compared with the Arizona median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schwartz
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
13,827vs 3,5663.9 times
Medicare patients
1,656vs 6982.4 times
Part D claims
396vs 47016% below

Medians across 254 dermatologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schwartz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz treated 1,656 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,656 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schwartz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 804 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schwartz's median patient age at 76, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,656
Average age77
Average risk score0.89
Also on Medicaid1%

Dr. Schwartz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Schwartz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women78547%
  • Men87153%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Schwartz's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure65%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease23%
  5. Chronic kidney disease20%
  6. Diabetes17%
  7. Osteoporosis17%
  8. Cancer16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Schwartz's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz wrote 451 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schwartz wrote 451 Medicare Part D claims for 194 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 396 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $62,158 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 304 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024451
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$62,158
Part D patients194

Dr. Schwartz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic418 claims93%
  • Brand-name33 claims7%

Dr. Schwartz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Schwartz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics8%36 of 451 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3042024: 39630%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 10 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Schwartz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schwartz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 2,604 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Schwartz, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Schwartz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 64.4of 100Quality
  • 84of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Schwartz ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
99th percentile2,604 procedures
Skin biopsy
91st percentile318 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. James Thomas Schwartz has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Schwartz. Dr. Schwartz's most frequent co-author is Luke Michael Miller, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Schwartz's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Schwartz

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz received $5,817 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 341 general payments to Dr. Schwartz from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,525.

General payments to Dr. Schwartz by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Schwartz by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,57796%
  • Education$2404%

Companies that paid Dr. Schwartz the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Dr. Schwartz graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

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Sources for Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's NPI number?

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's NPI number is 1114903358. It was assigned on December 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James Thomas Schwartz?

Dr. James Thomas Schwartz is a dermatologist in Tucson, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz practice?

Dr. Schwartz practices at 1595 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718. Dr. Schwartz's primary practice is Sheftel & Associates Dermatology in Tucson, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schwartz to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schwartz is (520) 293-5757.

What is Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's medical license number?

Dr. Schwartz holds Nebraska license 363.

What medical group is Dr. James Thomas Schwartz part of?

Dr. Schwartz is linked to Forefront Dermatology. Dmand AI links Dr. Schwartz to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schwartz billed Medicare for 13,827 services in 2024, and Dr. Schwartz accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. James Thomas Schwartz's MIPS score?

Dr. Schwartz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz see?

CMS counts 1,656 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schwartz in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schwartz's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

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Where did Dr. James Thomas Schwartz go to medical school?

Dr. Schwartz graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schwartz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Clobetasol Propionate.

Has Dr. James Thomas Schwartz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,817 in general payments to Dr. Schwartz from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. James Thomas Schwartz been practicing?

Dr. Schwartz graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

Does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Schwartz.

Who does Dr. James Thomas Schwartz publish with?

Dr. Schwartz's most frequent co-authors are Luke Michael Miller, MD (1 shared paper).

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