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EDWIN LIONEL SCHMIDT JR. PA
NPI 1518935543
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Columbia, SC

Active since March 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 765-0871(803) 765-9215 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Edwin Lionel Schmidt Jr. Pa NPPES

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

EDWIN LIONEL SCHMIDT JR. PA (NPI 1518935543) is an individual surgical provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (886) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518935543
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameEDWIN LIONEL SCHMIDT JR.Credential: PA
Location Address8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400Columbia, SC 29203-8004
Mailing AddressPo Box 743904Atlanta, GA 30374-3904 · (803) 296-7320 · Fax (803) 296-7330
Phone(803) 765-0871
Fax(803) 765-9215
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2019
✔ NPI 1518935543 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 886
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400, Columbia, SC 29203
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0237PASC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edwin Lionel Schmidt Jr. Pa 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 ID6608882170
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060222000053
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420086
Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland 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.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

JESSICA LEIGH WILSON PA
Physician Assistant
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871
DR. WILLIAM GOURDIN MCMASTER JR. M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 795-0871
NATHAN MILES HOADLEY PA
Physician Assistant
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871
JAMES RYAN BURKE MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871
MIKAILA MARION MCDEVITT PA
Physician Assistant
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871
ELIZABETH LEIGH SCOTT PA
Physician Assistant
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871
GINA MICHELLE BROCK FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871
MADISON LEE MACE PA-C
Physician Assistant
8 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 400
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 765-0871

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 Edwin Schmidt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwin Schmidt is 1518935543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Where is Edwin Schmidt located?

Edwin Schmidt practices at 8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 765-0871.

What is Edwin Schmidt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Edwin Schmidt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edwin 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.

What insurance does Edwin Schmidt accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Edwin 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 Edwin Schmidt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edwin Schmidt is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edwin Schmidt was last updated on March 29, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.