Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

John M. Schweinfurth

MD · Otolaryngology · Baylor College Of Medicine
2500 N STATE ST
Jackson, MS 39216
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 34+ Years Practicing
560
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
34
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Schweinfurth

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Mississippi, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Schweinfurth is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 39216, MS — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (601) 815-4775 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Schweinfurth Does

Dr. Schweinfurth served 560 Medicare patients across 1,517 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 49% below the average Otolaryngology in Mississippi (1,100 patients across 60 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)79121
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)286170
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)147147
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)11999
Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope (31579)7367

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Schweinfurth billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Schweinfurth is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

University Of Mississippi Med Center

Jackson, MS
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Schweinfurth practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Schweinfurth offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 815-4775

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 82% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

62.3579

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 39216, MS

If Dr. Schweinfurth isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 39216, MS:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Rahul MehtaOtolaryngology100<1 mi
Christopher E. LeeOtolaryngology654<1 mi
James R. JordanOtolaryngology257<1 mi
Keonho KongOtolaryngology357<1 mi
John M. ReedOtolaryngology<1 mi
Anne C. KaneOtolaryngology352<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Schweinfurth takes three steps:

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John M. Schweinfurth: Common Questions

Does Dr. Schweinfurth accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Schweinfurth is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Schweinfurth depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 39216, MS →
Where is Dr. Schweinfurth's office?
Dr. Schweinfurth practices at 2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216. Phone: (601) 815-4775.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Schweinfurth accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (601) 815-4775 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 39216, MS to see available options.
Does Dr. Schweinfurth offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Schweinfurth as offering telehealth. Call the office at (601) 815-4775 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Schweinfurth?
Dr. Schweinfurth graduated in 1992 and has been practicing for approximately 34 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Schweinfurth treated 560 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Schweinfurth is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (601) 815-4775 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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