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SHARON RUTH JAMES- SCHMIDT M.D.
NPI 1376550236
Anesthesiology in Tahlequah, OK

Active since August 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
100 S BLISS AVE, TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464(918) 458-3100(918) 458-3511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Sharon Ruth James- Schmidt M.d. NPPES

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

SHARON RUTH JAMES- SCHMIDT M.D. (NPI 1376550236) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (19932) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376550236
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameSHARON RUTH JAMES- SCHMIDTCredential: M.D.
Location Address100 S BLISS AVETahlequah, OK 74464-2512
Mailing Address100 S Bliss AveTahlequah, OK 74464-2512 · (918) 458-3100 · Fax (918) 458-3511
Phone(918) 458-3100
Fax(918) 458-3511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1376550236 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in OK · 19932
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
100 S BLISS AVE, Tahlequah, OK 74464
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8HZ29TOK · Medicare Provider # Wwh
Medicaid100096760AOK
Medicare UPINH50252OK

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

Sharon Ruth James- Schmidt 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 ID547323123
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090107000646
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 Sharon James- Schmidt reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Cherokee Nation
0.3 mi
Ambulatory Surgical
19780 E ROSS ST
Tahlequah, OK 74464
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1275799645 (Texas)
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669628707 (539) 234-1000

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tahlequah, OK
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number370171
Location100 S Bliss AvenueTahlequah, OK 74464 · Cherokee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

78.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.59
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.11

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.

PATRICK WAYNE SHARP DO
Emergency Medicine
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (189) 458-3100
HASTINGS INDIAN MEDICAL CENTER
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 458-3100
DR. ADAM K RICHARDS DPT
Physical Therapist
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 458-3491
JACOB EDWARD DICKERSON DNAP
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 458-3100
DR. BARINDER PAUL BASSI DPM
Podiatrist
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 207-3780
DR. STEVEN RAY SCOTT PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 458-3100
MRS. CHERYL DELORES TARVER CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 458-3343
DR. GERALD RAY BROWN JR. PHARMD
Pharmacist
100 S BLISS AVE
TAHLEQUAH, OK 74464
Cherokee County (918) 458-3207

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 Sharon James- Schmidt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sharon James- Schmidt is 1376550236. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2006.

Where is Sharon James- Schmidt located?

Sharon James- Schmidt practices at 100 S Bliss Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464. The listed phone number is (918) 458-3100.

What is Sharon James- Schmidt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Sharon James- Schmidt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sharon James- 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 Sharon James- Schmidt's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sharon James- Schmidt reassigns Medicare benefits to Cherokee Nation (Tahlequah, OK). 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 Sharon James- Schmidt's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Sharon James- Schmidt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sharon James- Schmidt is affiliated with Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sharon James- Schmidt was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.