MR. CHRISTOPHER P SCHMIDT MD
NPI 1356366702
Dermatology in Los Gatos, CA

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
15215 NATIONAL AVE STE 204, LOS GATOS, CA 95032(408) 356-2147(408) 356-0258 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Mr. Christopher P Schmidt Md NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER P SCHMIDT MD (NPI 1356366702) is an individual dermatology provider in Los Gatos, California, licensed in California (A42337) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356366702
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER P SCHMIDTCredential: MD
Location Address15215 NATIONAL AVE STE 204Los Gatos, CA 95032-2425
Mailing Address15215 National Ave Ste 204Los Gatos, CA 95032-2425 · (408) 356-2147 · Fax (408) 356-0258
Fax(408) 356-0258
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2009
✔ NPI 1356366702 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A42337
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
15215 NATIONAL AVE STE 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN00A423370CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Christopher P Schmidt Md 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 ID6507939659
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080722000680
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Schmidt reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Critical Access
7000 UULA STREET
Barrow, AK 99723
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • 118 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
642 services155 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.
576 services387 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
322 services238 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
220 services195 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.
157 services142 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
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.
54 services54 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95032 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
$106.47 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $26.61 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

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 Christopher Schmidt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Schmidt is 1356366702. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Christopher Schmidt located?

Christopher Schmidt practices at 15215 National Ave Ste 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032. The listed phone number is (408) 356-2147.

What is Christopher Schmidt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Christopher Schmidt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Schmidt's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Schmidt reassigns Medicare benefits to Arctic Slope Native Association Ltd (Barrow, AK). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Schmidt's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Schmidt was last updated on January 15, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.