DR. MITCHELL C SHULTZ M.D.
NPI 1427153022
Ophthalmology in Northridge, CA

Q: What is Mitchell Shultz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mitchell Shultz is 1427153022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Q: What is Mitchell Shultz'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 Mitchell Shultz was last updated on April 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 September 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledCLIA 05D2259479 · Waiver

23.91/100

CMS Quality Rating

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 101, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325(818) 349-8300(818) 349-2214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Mitchell C Shultz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MITCHELL C SHULTZ M.D. (NPI 1427153022) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Northridge, California, licensed in California (G079168) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 4, 2028, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427153022

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MITCHELL C SHULTZCredential: M.D.

Location Address18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 101Northridge, CA 91325-4109

Mailing Address18350 Roscoe Blvd, Suite 101Northridge, CA 91325-4109 · (818) 349-8300 · Fax (818) 349-2214

Phone(818) 349-8300

Fax(818) 349-2214

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 2008

✔ NPI 1427153022 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G079168

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.

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, Northridge, CA 91325

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPING38694CA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedG79168CA

Medicare NSC5532450001CA

OtherG079168CA · State License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Mitchell C Shultz M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5193756005

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050830000538

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2259479

Mitchell C Shultz, MD · Northridge, CA

Active · expires May 4, 2028

CLIA Number05D2259479

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMay 5, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateMay 4, 2028

Laboratory DirectorMitchell C. Shultz

Laboratory Phone(818) 349-8300

Laboratory LocationMitchell C Shultz, MD18350 Roscoe Blvd Suite 101, Northridge, CA 91325

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

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.

712 services557 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.

541 services304 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.

410 services377 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.

370 services240 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.

316 services306 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

273 services259 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.

238 services159 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.

217 services217 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.

187 services140 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.

156 services156 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.

121 services119 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.

96 services84 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.

81 services78 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).

68 services68 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

62 services19 patients

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.

61 services57 patients

Microfluid analysis of tears 83861

Microfluid analysis of tears involves collecting a small tear sample to examine its composition. This procedure can help detect health issues like dry eye disease, inflammation, or other eye conditions. It's a non-invasive, painless method for monitoring eye health.

60 services30 patients

Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye 66174

Dilation to improve eye fluid flow is a process where eye drops are used to widen or dilate your pupils. This allows more fluid to flow out of the eye, reducing pressure and helping to prevent or treat conditions like glaucoma.

49 services32 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

46 services29 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

30 services29 patients

Release of scar tissue between lens and retina using a laser 67031

This procedure involves using a laser to break up scar tissue that has formed between the lens and retina in your eye. This can help improve your vision by allowing light to reach the retina more effectively. It's a safe and common treatment for certain eye conditions.

18 services15 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91325 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

23.91/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

79.72

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.

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier26 claims26 services$37.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier17 claims28 services$30.09 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.

DR. ANDREW CHANG M.D.

Ophthalmology

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 101
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 349-8300

NORTHRIDGE FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY MEDICAL GROUP A PROFESSIONAL CORP

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, #318A
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 993-9824

DR. FARES RABADI M.D.

Internal Medicine

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 514
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 775-0519

SASIPAN JETAWATANA

Pharmacist

18350 ROSCOE BLVD
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 688-5772

DR. RITOO GAGNEJA M.D.

Family Medicine

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 600
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 727-1515

FAMILY MEDICINE ASSOCIATES OF NORTHRIDGE A MEDICAL GROUP INC

Family Medicine

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 600
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 727-1515

JAMES CHRISTOPHER ANDREWS M.D.

Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE 518
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 349-0680

DR. ADEL F. JABOUR M.D.

Surgery

18350 ROSCOE BLVD, SUITE #200
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

Los Angeles County (818) 885-7905

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 Mitchell Shultz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mitchell Shultz is 1427153022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Where is Mitchell Shultz located?

Mitchell Shultz practices at 18350 Roscoe Blvd Suite 101, Northridge, CA 91325. The listed phone number is (818) 349-8300.

What is Mitchell Shultz's specialty?

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

Is Mitchell Shultz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mitchell Shultz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Does Mitchell Shultz hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2259479) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Mitchell Shultz accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Mitchell Shultz 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 Mitchell Shultz was last updated on April 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.