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DR. PAUL L SCHULSTER M.D.
NPI 1457324725
Specialist in Oceanside, NY

Active since February 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
59.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
442 E WAUKENA AVE, OCEANSIDE, NY 11572(516) 599-8234(516) 678-9126 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Paul L Schulster M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL L SCHULSTER M.D. (NPI 1457324725) is an individual specialist in Oceanside, New York, licensed in New York (120223) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457324725
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL L SCHULSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address442 E WAUKENA AVEOceanside, NY 11572-4540
Mailing Address442 E Waukena AveOceanside, NY 11572-4540 · (516) 599-8234 · Fax (516) 678-9126
Phone(516) 599-8234
Fax(516) 678-9126
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 2016
✔ NPI 1457324725 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 120223
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
442 E WAUKENA AVE, Oceanside, NY 11572
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN343821NY
Medicaid00324103NY
Medicare UPINB13479NY

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. Paul L Schulster 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 ID3274568340
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050928000675
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 Paul Schulster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Paul L Schulster MD PC
Same address
Pulmonary Disease
442 E WAUKENA AVE
Oceanside, NY 11572
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700975885 (516) 599-8234

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 10

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.

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004
An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.
672 services14 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
414 services164 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.
376 services148 patients
Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115
A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.
153 services17 patients
Administration of vaccine 90471
Administering a vaccine involves injecting a small, safe piece of a virus or bacteria into your body. This triggers your immune system to recognize and fight off the disease in the future. It's a vital tool in preventing serious illnesses and maintaining public health.
121 services41 patients
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
85 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mount Sinai South Nassau

Acute Care Hospitals · Oceanside, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330198
LocationOne Healthy WayOceanside, NY 11572 · Nassau 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.

59.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality57.27
Promoting Interoperability80
Improvement Activities0
Cost73.22

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Use of DXA Scans in Women Under 65 Years Who Do Not Meet the Risk Factor Profile for Osteoporotic Fracture
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%45 patients
Breast Cancer Screening
6%136 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
0%110 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
18%784 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
62%359 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
0%78 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
100%78 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
99%2,639 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
88%1,900 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
0%306 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
0%708 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
14%952 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
0%951 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
14%1,470 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 2% · 736 patients
Patients screened: 8% · 736 patients
25%60 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
89%996 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
47%138 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers13 claims13 services$14.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers13 claims73 services$1.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$28.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers44 claims49 services$62.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers39 claims39 services$31.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
5 suppliers14 claims1,710 services$0.09 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 2

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

DR. RITA SCHULSTER M.D.
Specialist
442 E WAUKENA AVE
OCEANSIDE, NY 11572
Nassau County (516) 599-8234
PAUL L SCHULSTER MD PC
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
442 E WAUKENA AVE
OCEANSIDE, NY 11572
Nassau County (516) 599-8234

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 Paul Schulster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Schulster is 1457324725. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006.

Where is Paul Schulster located?

Paul Schulster practices at 442 E Waukena Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572. The listed phone number is (516) 599-8234.

What is Paul Schulster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Paul Schulster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Schulster 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 Paul Schulster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Schulster reassigns Medicare benefits to Paul L Schulster MD PC (Oceanside, NY). 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 Paul Schulster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Paul Schulster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Schulster is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Schulster was last updated on December 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.