NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brent Earl Schultz, MD

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Brent Earl Schultz, MD is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1760682660, issued on Jul 19, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 51020, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760682660
Name
Brent Earl Schultz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License numbers
51020 AZ
ML20009077 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
370 E Virginia Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone
(602) 258-4788
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(602) 258-5131
Medicaid ID
055418 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150916002218); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Yale University School Of Medicine, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brent Schultz121
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl53 claims
  2. Cephalexin44 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $82.86

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brent Schultz$82.86
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Arizona Center For Hand Surgery PCPhoenix, AZ
  2. Banner - University Physician Specialists LLCPhoenix, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brent Earl Schultz among 17 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Arizona

Brent Earl Schultz, MD is one of 17 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0105X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Arizona

There are 17 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Arizona.

The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bastian, MDPhoenix, AZ 850041760538342
  2. Lloyd Champagne, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850041407856537
  3. Michael Larsen, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850041891040440
  4. Allen Liu, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850041902975907
  5. Robert ReitzPhoenix, AZ 850041477084143
  6. Jonathan Yang, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850041255539532
  7. Jozef Zoldos, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850041760482897
  8. Samson Serbin, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850151326151028

Common questions

What is Brent Earl Schultz, MD's NPI number?

Brent Earl Schultz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760682660, issued on Jul 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brent Earl Schultz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 370 E Virginia Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85004. Phone: (602) 258-4788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brent Earl Schultz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 51020, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brent Earl Schultz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brent Earl Schultz, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brent Earl Schultz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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