
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swango, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Bolivar, MO?
Dr. John Swango, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bolivar, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Swango completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Swango is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swango’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swango’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Swango?
Dr. John Swango, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Swango empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bolivar, MO community, Dr. Swango is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Swango go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Florida - Orthopedic
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok
Is Dr. Swango board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Swango, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Swango speak?
Dr. Swango and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Swango typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Swango diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Swango. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Swango typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Swango performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Swango. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Swango accept my insurance?
Dr. Swango accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swango accept in Bolivar, MO?
Dr. Swango in Bolivar, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Swango's office located?
What is Dr. Swango's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swango's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013904150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swango?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swango
What is Dr. John Swango's specialty?
Dr. Swango is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Bolivar, MO.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. John Swango affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swango is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Swango accepting new patients in Bolivar, MO?
Yes, Dr. John Swango is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Swango offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swango's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Swango?
Please contact Dr. Swango's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Swango have?
Dr. John Swango is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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