DR. DAVID E SCHMIDT JR. MD
NPI 1194831149
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Dover, DE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

David Schmidt is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

This service was performed 18 times for 12 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs. The graft, a lab-grown skin, is used to cover a wound area of 25.0 sq cm or less, within a total wound area of 100.0 sq cm or less. It aids in healing and regeneration.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

This service was performed 21 times for 21 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size is between 1.1-2.5 cm. This repair may involve multiple layers of sutures and could require reconstruction of the skin.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

This service was performed 19 times for 18 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

This service was performed 14 times for 12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 62 times for 49 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 219 times for 144 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 51 times for 47 patients

Kerecis omega3, per square centimeter

Kerecis Omega3 is a wound treatment that uses fish skin, rich in Omega3, to help heal your wounds. The fish skin, applied per square centimeter of the wound, aids in tissue regeneration and reduces infection risk.

This service was performed 158 times for 13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

This service was performed 56 times for 49 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

This service was performed 67 times for 53 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

This service was performed 43 times for 30 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

This service was performed 35 times for 23 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth that measures between 0.6-1.0 cm, found on the body, arms, or legs. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells to prevent further spread. It's a common, safe, and effective treatment.

This service was performed 20 times for 19 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is 0.5 cm or less in size. It's a crucial step in preventing the spread of skin cancer.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. It's a precise operation performed by a specialist to ensure complete removal of the cancer while preserving healthy tissue.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's typically a simple process where the growth is cut away and the area is then stitched up for healing.

This service was performed 19 times for 17 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that is 0.5 cm or less in size. It is a safe, routine treatment that helps maintain skin health and appearance.

This service was performed 51 times for 44 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on areas of the face such as the nose, lips, mouth, ears, or eyelids. The growth size is between 0.6-1.0 cm. The goal is to improve comfort, function, or appearance.

This service was performed 57 times for 49 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 1.1-2.0 cm. It's a safe process to enhance your comfort and appearance.

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on areas like the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The size of the growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm. The process is performed by a medical professional and helps maintain skin health.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

This service was performed 16 times for 14 patients

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