KARA SCHMIDT
NPI 1225414949
Hospitalist in Brooklyn, NY

Active since August 04, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
150 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220(718) 630-7000(718) 630-8515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2021, Sep 9, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kara Schmidt NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KARA SCHMIDT (NPI 1225414949) is an individual hospitalist provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (294031) and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in West Palm Beach.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225414949
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameKARA SCHMIDT
Location Address150 55TH STBrooklyn, NY 11220-2508
Mailing Address150 55th StBrooklyn, NY 11220-2508 · (718) 630-7000 · Fax (718) 630-8515
Fax(718) 630-8515
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2021
NPI 1225414949 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in NY · 294031
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2940311 (NY), UO3955 (FL)
150 55TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15600 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33407-2648 · Phone (814) 932-9970

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kara Schmidt is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123376480
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180802000464
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
161 services91 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
65 services65 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
27 services27 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
25 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11220 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
68%88 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$34.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$11.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$53.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$10.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Pharmacist (Oncology)
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Physician Assistant
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
Hospitalist
150 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11220

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kara Schmidt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Schmidt is 1225414949. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2015.

Where is Kara Schmidt located?

Kara Schmidt practices at 150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220. The listed phone number is (718) 630-7000.

What is Kara Schmidt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kara Schmidt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Schmidt is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Kara Schmidt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Schmidt is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Schmidt was last updated on September 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.