MICHAEL L. SCHINDEL MD
NPI 1629035241
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Austin, TX

Active since April 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12221 N MOPAC EXPY, AUSTIN, TX 78758(512) 901-4017(512) 901-3917 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2022, Nov 18, 2022, Feb 10, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Michael L. Schindel Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL L. SCHINDEL MD (NPI 1629035241) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (G7451) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tyler.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629035241
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL L. SCHINDELCredential: MD
Location Address12221 N MOPAC EXPYAustin, TX 78758-2401
Mailing Address12221 N Mopac ExpyAustin, TX 78758-2401 · (512) 901-4017 · Fax (512) 901-3917
Fax(512) 901-3917
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2022
NPI 1629035241 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in TX · G7451
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License G7451 (TX)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License G7451 (TX)
12221 N MOPAC EXPY, Austin, TX 78758

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1800 E Dawson StTyler, TX 75701-2036 · Phone (903) 606-5864

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid127834307TX
Medicaid127834308TX

Accepted 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

Michael L. Schindel 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 ID9537241328
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080215000127
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 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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
197 services77 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.
43 services42 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
40 services29 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.
36 services36 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
31 services26 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
22 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450107
Location1801 North Oregon StreetEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450809
Location12221 Mopac Expressway NorthAustin, TX 78758 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78758 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
$131.95 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
73%484 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
79%81 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
93%336 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
60%336 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
21%336 patients2/55-star benchmark: 59%
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 32

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
20 suppliers303 claims303 services$30.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers40 claims83 services$1.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers21 claims21 services$8.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer A7015
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers13 claims17 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
15 suppliers178 claims178 services$69.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
14 suppliers208 claims552 services$26.11 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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Speech-Language Pathologist
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Emergency Medicine
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758
Obstetrics & Gynecology
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
AUSTIN, TX 78758

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 Michael Schindel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Schindel is 1629035241. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2006.

Where is Michael Schindel located?

Michael Schindel practices at 12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78758. The listed phone number is (512) 901-4017.

What is Michael Schindel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Michael Schindel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Schindel 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 Michael Schindel accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Michael Schindel 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 Michael Schindel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Schindel is affiliated with Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc and North Austin Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Schindel was last updated on December 6, 2022. 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.