RICHARD SCHIMEK
NPI 1821101353
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Baltimore, MD

Active since August 17, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21215(410) 601-5209(410) 601-8841 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2021, Dec 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Richard Schimek NPPES

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

RICHARD SCHIMEK (NPI 1821101353) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Pennsylvania (RN357058L) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is affiliated with Upmc Memorial, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821101353
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD SCHIMEK
Location Address2401 W BELVEDERE AVEBaltimore, MD 21215-5216
Mailing Address66 Powerhouse RdRoslyn Heights, NY 11577-1324 · (916) 945-3000 · Fax (516) 945-3131
Fax(410) 601-8841
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2021
✔ NPI 1821101353 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · RN357058L✔ Licensed in MD · 076703
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE, Baltimore, MD 21215

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1899 Poplar Church RdCamp Hill, PA 17011-2206 · Phone (717) 763-0430 ext. 319 · Fax (717) 763-9854
Location 22690 Southfield Dr Ste AYork, PA 17403-4510 · Phone (717) 741-1414

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1027759600008PA

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

Richard Schimek 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 ID1456353713
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130301000188

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Schimek reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
9841 BROKEN LAND PKWY STE 310
Columbia, MD 21046
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
  • 717 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2104 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 300
Lancaster, PA 17601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 267 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
302 WEATHERSTONE DR
New Cumberland, PA 17070
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
111 S FRONT ST
Harrisburg, PA 17101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 394 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
899 POPLAR CHURCH RD
Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
5100 TILGHMAN STREET, SUITE 315
Allentown, PA 18104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Lehigh Anesthesia Associates PC
  • 102 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 2

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
230 services193 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Memorial

Acute Care Hospitals · York, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390101
Location1701 Innovation DriveYork, PA 17408 · York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21215 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.47 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Internal Medicine
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Anesthesiology
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Counselor (Professional)
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2401 W BELVEDERE AVE
BALTIMORE, MD 21215

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 Richard Schimek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Schimek is 1821101353. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Richard Schimek located?

Richard Schimek practices at 2401 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215. The listed phone number is (410) 601-5209.

What is Richard Schimek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Richard Schimek enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Schimek 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 organizations bill Medicare for Richard Schimek's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Schimek reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, LLC (Columbia, MD), Rgal Anesthesia Services LLC (Lancaster, PA), Anesthesia Care Partners LLC (New Cumberland, PA), Upmc Pinnacle Anesthesia Services, LLC (Harrisburg, PA), Enteron, Inc (Camp Hill, PA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Richard Schimek's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Richard Schimek affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Schimek is affiliated with Upmc Memorial.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Schimek was last updated on October 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.