Dr. Thomas Swain, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Swain
Dr. Thomas Swain is a cardiovascular disease specialist in Melbourne, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Swain performed 12,881 Medicare services across 3,802 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Swain received a total of $8,413 from 28 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 215 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Swain is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 46605 | Clear | January 31, 2028 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds) | 7,742 | $0 | $2 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 991 | $92 | $255 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 748 | $10 | $33 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic | 497 | $133 | $385 |
| Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 392 | $87 | $228 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 316 | $15 | $46 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 213 | $21 | $60 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 192 | $323 | $853 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 175 | $47 | $139 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 172 | $116 | $335 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | 169 | $13 | $54 |
| Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | 155 | $25 | $87 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 153 | $18 | $53 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 122 | $52 | $158 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 120 | $18 | $52 |
| EKG interpretation and report | 103 | $6 | $18 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 103 | $25 | $116 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system | 77 | $33 | $107 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 70 | $77 | $210 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 68 | $11 | $28 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 56 | $132 | $359 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 47 | $135 | $375 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 31 | $19 | $50 |
| Programming of single lead pacemaker system | 30 | $50 | $134 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 24 | $16 | $43 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 21 | $10 | $26 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 19 | $51 | $144 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | 18 | $66 | $192 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 17 | $63 | $160 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system | 15 | $43 | $111 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 14 | $63 | $181 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 11 | $103 | $264 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Swain is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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