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Dr. Sheri L. Swader

MD·Neurology

7938 AL HWY 69, Guntersville, AL 35976

Medicare Accepted
25+ Years Experience

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7938 AL HWY 69, Guntersville, AL 35976

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Specialty

Neurologists

Coverage

Medicare + 8 Networks

Telehealth

Not Available

About Dr. Sheri L. Swader

Background and practice information

Dr. Sheri L. Swader is a neurologist with over 25 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Guntersville, AL area. She completed her medical training at University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and has been in practice since 2001.

Dr. Sheri L. Swader's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with nerve pain and seizures, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain, seizures and epilepsy, and related conditions.

Dr. Sheri L. Swader is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Alabama, Cigna, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.

At a Glance

GenderFemale
Experience25+ years
MedicareAccepted
TelehealthNot available

Education

Medical SchoolUniversity Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Graduated2001

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Practice Locations

2 locations

Primary

7938 Al Hwy 69

Guntersville, AL 35976

(205) 874-8321

7938 Al Hwy 69

Guntersville, AL 35976

(205) 874-8321

Treatment & Experience

Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Sheri L. Swader

Services & Procedures

Dr. Sheri L. Swader's clinical practice encompasses office visits, neurology.

Office Visits

391 services

Dr. Sheri L. Swader provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including new patient visit and follow-up visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 47% below the billed amount.

Neurology

126 services

Dr. Sheri L. Swader performs neurological evaluations and diagnostic testing, including needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, nerve conduction, 11-12 studies, and other related services. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 68% below the billed amount.

Treatment Approach

Dr. Sheri L. Swader's treatment approach includes prescribing Gabapentin, Duloxetine Hcl, Levetiracetam for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating nerve pain and seizures, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain, seizures and epilepsy. She prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within her specialty. Dr. Sheri L. Swader has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.

Gabapentin— for nerve pain and seizures
Duloxetine Hcl— for depression, anxiety, and chronic pain
Levetiracetam— for seizures and epilepsy
Divalproex Sodium— for bipolar disorder and seizure prevention
Carbidopa/Levodopa(Carbidopa-Levodopa)— for Parkinson's disease

Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.

Insurance Networks

Accepted insurance plans and networks

Dr. Sheri L. Swader accepts 45 plans from 8 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana.

Az Localflex Excl Ebh And Pathwell
Az Localflex Incl Ebh And Pathwell
Az Localflex Incl Ebh Excl Pathwell
Healthpartners Qualified Network
Localplus
Localplus Exclude Ebh With Pathwell
Localplus Sar
Localplus With Ebh Plus Pathwell
Mvp Mohawk Valley Physicians
National OapOAP
National PpoPPO
National Ppo Sar 1PPO
National Ppo Sar IiPPO
Oap Shared Admin RepricingOAP
Pathwell OapOAP
Pathwell PpoPPO
Priority Health Alliance

Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.

Financial Transparency

Industry payment disclosures

Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $1.7K in payments to Dr. Sheri L. Swader in 2024, primarily from UCB, Inc. for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.

Top Paying Companies

UCB, Inc.$491
CSL Behring$382
Lilly USA, LLC$208
SK Life Science, Inc.$174
ARGENX US, INC.$102
Food and Beverage: $1,734

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.

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About Neurology

Specialty overview and common conditions

A neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. These highly trained specialists treat conditions ranging from common headaches and back pain to complex disorders like stroke, epilepsy, multi...

Common conditions treated by neurology specialists:

  • Migraine and Headache Disorders
  • Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
  • Stroke and TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack)
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Learn more about neurology specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sheri L. Swader

Does Dr. Swader accept Medicare?

Yes, Dr. Swader accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Swader and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.

What insurance does Dr. Swader accept?

Dr. Swader is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Alabama, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Swader's office before scheduling.

Does Dr. Swader offer telehealth or virtual appointments?

Dr. Swader does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other neurology providers in Guntersville who offer telehealth.

What conditions does Dr. Swader treat?

As a neurology specialist, Dr. Swader commonly treats conditions including migraine and headache disorders, epilepsy and seizure disorders, stroke and tia (transient ischemic attack), multiple sclerosis (ms), parkinson's disease, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.

What medications does Dr. Swader commonly prescribe?

Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Swader commonly prescribes medications including Gabapentin, Duloxetine Hcl, Levetiracetam. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Swader during their consultation.

Where did Dr. Swader go to medical school?

Dr. Swader completed medical training at University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and has been practicing since 2001, bringing over 25 years of clinical experience.

Where is Dr. Swader's office located?

Dr. Swader practices at 7938 AL HWY 69, Guntersville, AL 35976. You can reach the office by calling (205) 874-8321.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Swader?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Swader, call the office at (205) 874-8321. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.

Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·

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