GARY S SCHWARTZ M.D.
NPI 1275538571
Ophthalmology in Woodbury, MN

Q: What is Gary Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Schwartz is 1275538571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2005.

Q: What is Gary Schwartz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Schwartz was last updated on May 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since June 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

237 RADIO DR STE 100, WOODBURY, MN 55125(651) 275-3000(651) 275-3027 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Gary S Schwartz M.d. NPPES

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

GARY S SCHWARTZ M.D. (NPI 1275538571) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Woodbury, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (35829) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275538571

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameGARY S SCHWARTZCredential: M.D.

Location Address237 RADIO DR STE 100Woodbury, MN 55125-4478

Mailing Address1719 Tower Dr W, Ste 100Stillwater, MN 55082-7512 · (651) 275-3000 · Fax (651) 275-3027

Phone(651) 275-3000

Fax(651) 275-3027

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 2020

NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2020

✔ NPI 1275538571 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 35829

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

237 RADIO DR STE 100, Woodbury, MN 55125

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Other Identifiers 3

Other180023450MN · Railroad Medicare

Other180046284WI · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid131707500MN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Medica and more.Insurance ›

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

Gary S Schwartz M.d. 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 ID6103724166

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040129000978, I20040202000120

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 14

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

292 services292 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

150 services69 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

100 services61 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

85 services84 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

80 services75 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

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.

77 services70 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

59 services59 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

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.

50 services40 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

40 services38 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

32 services29 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

31 services31 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

27 services22 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55125 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

83.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

47.74

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

SUSAN SCHLOFF M.D.

Ophthalmology

237 RADIO DR STE 100
WOODBURY, MN 55125

Washington County (651) 275-3000

DR. CHARLIE W WU M.D.

Ophthalmology

237 RADIO DR STE 100
WOODBURY, MN 55125

Washington County (651) 275-3000

JEWEL LEE OD

Optometrist

237 RADIO DR STE 100
WOODBURY, MN 55125

Washington County (651) 275-3000

ANN M HICKSON O.D., M.S.

Optometrist

237 RADIO DR STE 100
WOODBURY, MN 55125

Washington County (651) 275-3000

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 Gary Schwartz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Schwartz is 1275538571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2005.

Where is Gary Schwartz located?

Gary Schwartz practices at 237 Radio Dr Ste 100, Woodbury, MN 55125. The listed phone number is (651) 275-3000.

What is Gary Schwartz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Gary Schwartz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Schwartz 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.

What insurance does Gary Schwartz accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Medica and Providence Health Plan list Gary Schwartz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Schwartz was last updated on May 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.