1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Indiana
  4. Polis
  5. Surgery
  6. NPI Profile

DR. RHYS THOMAS SCHMIDT III MD
NPI 1366544868
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Indianapolis, IN

Active since September 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8240 NAAB RD STE 320, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260(317) 875-5461(317) 872-1374 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 11, 2023, Apr 15, 2021, Jan 13, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Rhys Thomas Schmidt Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. RHYS THOMAS SCHMIDT III MD (NPI 1366544868) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01037000A) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366544868
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameDR. RHYS THOMAS SCHMIDT IIICredential: MD
Location Address8240 NAAB RD STE 320Indianapolis, IN 46260-1987
Mailing Address2605 N Lebanon StLebanon, IN 46052-1476
Phone(317) 875-5461
Fax(317) 872-1374
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 11, 2023
✔ NPI 1366544868 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01037000A
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
8240 NAAB RD STE 320, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)R. Thomas Schmidt Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid300025596IN

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rhys Thomas Schmidt Iii 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 ID5395728323
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120125000391
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 Rhys Schmidt reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Witham Memorial Hospital
19 mi
Family Medicine
2605 N LEBANON ST
Lebanon, IN 46052
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083750293 (765) 485-8000

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 8

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 office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
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.
2,200 services1,559 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
35 services24 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.
24 services24 patients
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525
A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.
21 services21 patients
Simple complete removal of breast 19303
This procedure involves the total removal of breast tissue. It's typically done to treat or prevent conditions like cancer. The operation involves an incision on the skin, removal of the tissue, and closure of the wound. Post-surgery, care and recovery plans are provided.
17 services16 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hendricks Regional Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, IN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number150005
Location1000 E Main StDanville, IN 46122 · Hendricks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150084
Location2001 W 86th StIndianapolis, IN 46260 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Witham Health Services

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number150104
Location2605 N Lebanon StLebanon, IN 46052 · Boone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Carmel

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150157
Location13500 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Fishers

Acute Care Hospitals · Fishers, IN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150181
Location13861 Olio RoadFishers, IN 46037 · Hamilton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46260 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
$161.76 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $40.44 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
16 suppliers95 claims212 services$33.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Breast prosthesis, silicone or equal, without integral adhesive L8030
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
11 suppliers33 claims38 services$282.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Rhys Schmidt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rhys Schmidt is 1366544868. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2006. The provider is also known as R. Thomas Schmidt MD.

Where is Rhys Schmidt located?

Rhys Schmidt practices at 8240 Naab Rd Ste 320, Indianapolis, IN 46260. The listed phone number is (317) 875-5461.

What is Rhys Schmidt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Rhys Schmidt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rhys 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 Rhys Schmidt's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rhys Schmidt reassigns Medicare benefits to Witham Memorial Hospital (Lebanon, IN). 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 Rhys Schmidt's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rhys Schmidt accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Cigna Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Rhys Schmidt 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.

Is Rhys Schmidt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rhys Schmidt is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health, Ascension St Vincent Hospital, Witham Health Services, Ascension St Vincent Carmel and Ascension St Vincent Fishers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rhys Schmidt was last updated on October 11, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.