Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Ben Schwab, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1619239852

Dr. Ben Schwab, MD is a General Surgery in Walnut Creek, California. Qualified in 2012, 14 years ago. Practices with John Muir Physician Network, a 486-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California and Illinois.

Years since qualifying
14
Licensed in
CA, IL
In the registry since
2012
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1479 Ygnacio Valley Rd # 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2986
Phone: (925) 296-7340
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence A167263 (CA)
Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 125061083 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1619239852
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 13, 2012
Last updated in NPPESAugust 10, 2020
Certification dateAugust 10, 2020

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2012 (14 years in practice)
Group practice John Muir Physician Network — 486 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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