Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1417933987PAC ID7719046515
Medicare services, 2024
455
Medicare patients, 2024
125
Part D claims, 2024
53
Publications
4
MIPS score, 2024
81
Practice address
3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Practice phone
Call (215) 707-5303
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Primary practice

Temple University Hospital - Main Campus

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards is an orthopedic surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Sewards practices at Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Sewards' NPI, 1417933987, was assigned on December 16, 2005. Dr. Sewards graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2000. Dr. Sewards holds Pennsylvania license MD419985.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719046515
NPI enumeration date
December 16, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(215) 707-5303
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards practices at Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Sewards' primary practice is Temple University Hospital - Main Campus, at 3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 707-5303.

  • Temple University Hospital - Main Campus
    3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 707-5303

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

Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Sewards' primary practice is Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sewards is also affiliated with Temple University Hospital. The medical group on file is Temple Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sewards to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Temple University Hospital - Main CampusAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards is one of 994 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Sewards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Sewards is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD419985 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Sewards

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Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards billed Medicare for 455 services in 2024

CMS data shows 455 Medicare services from Dr. Sewards across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 125 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,110 for them.

Medicare services, 2024455
Medicare patients125
Paid by Medicare$16,110
Procedure codes6

Dr. Sewards' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1382024: 21657%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1662024: 1641%
Surgery
2023: 672024: 7512%

Where Dr. Sewards' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office43295%
  • In a facility235%

Dr. Sewards compared with the Pennsylvania median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Sewards
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
455vs 1,15361% below
Medicare patients
125vs 27655% below
Part D claims
11vs 10289% below

Medians across 929 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sewards' 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. Joseph Milo Sewards treated 125 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 125 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sewards in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 69 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sewards' median patient age at 55, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024125
Average age72
Average risk score1.62
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Sewards' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Sewards' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6653%
  • Men5947%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sewards' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure73%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Ischemic heart disease28%
  6. Mood disorders27%
  7. COPD23%
  8. Anxiety22%

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

Dr. Sewards' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sewards wrote 53 Medicare Part D claims for 25 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $72 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202453
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$72
Part D patients25

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

  • Generic49 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims8%

Dr. Sewards' 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. Sewards' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids34%18 of 53 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: 242024: 1154%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 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. Joseph Milo Sewards scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Sewards for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sewards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 20 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Sewards, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Sewards' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 49.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Sewards ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
63rd percentile20 procedures

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

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Joseph Milo Sewards has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Sewards, published from 2017 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Internship and Residency. Dr. Sewards' most frequent co-authors are Hesham Mahmoud Abdelfattah, MD, David K. Galos, MD and Mina Girgis, MD.

Papers4
Years published2017 to 2025

Dr. Sewards' papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Topics Dr. Sewards writes about most

  • Internship and Residency

Dr. Sewards' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sewards

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

Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards received $2,491 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Sewards from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $955.

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

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

$2.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,27951%
  • Travel and lodging$1,21249%

Companies that paid Dr. Sewards 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. Joseph Milo Sewards graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Dr. Sewards graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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. Joseph Milo Sewards' NPI number?

Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards' NPI number is 1417933987. It was assigned on December 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards?

Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards is an orthopedic surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards practice?

Dr. Sewards practices at 3401-41 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140. Dr. Sewards' primary practice is Temple University Hospital - Main Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sewards to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sewards is (215) 707-5303.

What is Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards' medical license number?

Dr. Sewards holds Pennsylvania license MD419985.

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards affiliated with?

Dr. Sewards is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards part of?

Dr. Sewards is linked to Temple Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Sewards to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sewards billed Medicare for 455 services in 2024, and Dr. Sewards accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards' MIPS score?

Dr. Sewards' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards see?

CMS counts 125 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sewards in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sewards' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards go to medical school?

Dr. Sewards graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sewards' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prochlorperazine Maleate.

Has Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,491 in general payments to Dr. Sewards from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards been practicing?

Dr. Sewards graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Sewards, published from 2017 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Joseph Milo Sewards publish with?

Dr. Sewards' most frequent co-authors are Hesham Mahmoud Abdelfattah, MD (1 shared paper), David K. Galos, MD (1 shared paper) and Mina Girgis, MD (1 shared paper).

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