DR. HOWARD RANDALL SCHMIDT M.D.
NPI 1780640979
Surgery in Texarkana, TX

Active since April 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR, TEXARKANA, TX 75503(903) 792-6114(903) 792-7876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2021, Jan 2, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Howard Randall Schmidt M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD RANDALL SCHMIDT M.D. (NPI 1780640979) is an individual surgery provider in Texarkana, Texas, licensed in Texas (H5627) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780640979
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD RANDALL SCHMIDTCredential: M.D.
Location Address1920 GALLERIA OAKS DRTexarkana, TX 75503-4619
Mailing Address919 Hidden Rdg, 6th FloorIrving, TX 75038-3813 · (469) 282-2711 · Fax (469) 282-0996
Fax(903) 792-7876
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 22, 2021
NPI 1780640979 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · H5627
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR, Texarkana, TX 75503

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid105270606TX
Medicaid100070640AOK
Medicaid105270604TX
Medicaid115944001AR

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

Dr. Howard Randall 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 ID7113909680
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040607001220
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 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880
An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.
59 services59 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
58 services58 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 services37 patients
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971
This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
35 services35 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
31 services31 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450102
Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450801
Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75503 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$19.50 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
1 supplier12 claims12 services$117.46 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 7

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

Surgery
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Surgery
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Surgery
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Surgery
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Physician Assistant
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780640979, enumerated as an "individual" on April 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 1920 GALLERIA OAKS DR TEXARKANA, TX 75503 and the phone number is (903) 792-6114.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Howard Schmidt is affiliated with: CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL and CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL HEALTH SYSTEM.