NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig A. Schwartz, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Clearwater, FL

Craig A. Schwartz, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1447229828, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0064132, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447229828
Name
Craig A. Schwartz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
ME0064132 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
430 Morton Plant St, Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone
(727) 461-6026
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(727) 461-7446
Medicaid ID
373085900 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040225000246); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1989
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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Also registered at 430 Morton Plant St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Andres Anais, PASurgical Physician Assistant1568645208
  2. Michael Andriola, M.D.Neurology Physician1144279985
  3. Ajay Arora, M.D.Neurology Physician1306895149
  4. Craig Barkley, M.D.Urology Physician1831189448
  5. Shannon Barsema, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1104180280
  6. Ann Bigatel-WykoffPediatric Occupational Therapist1598990830

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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

901 Medicare Part D claims for 337 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Craig Schwartz901
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin240 claims
  2. Meloxicam137 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl101 claims
  4. Baclofen93 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone88 claims
  6. Omeprazole40 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $137.06

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Craig Schwartz$137.06
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Musculoskeletal Institute CharteredClearwater, FL
  2. Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic III PLClearwater, FL

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

Craig A. Schwartz among 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Florida

Craig A. Schwartz, M.D. is one of 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Florida. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2007 among the 499 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Florida.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Allgaier, PTAClearwater, FL 337561659086106
  2. Alexander Kerekes, PTAClearwater, FL 337561235606872
  3. Michael Yu, MDClearwater, FL 337551891782835
  4. Daniel Gable, DOClearwater, FL 337591972120046
  5. Thurston McMillen, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337591144455510
  6. Louann Shinn-Evinger, PTAClearwater, FL 337601669744744
  7. Karen Williams, MDClearwater, FL 337601417907932
  8. Lee Ann Brown, DOClearwater, FL 337611982675849

Common questions

What is Craig A. Schwartz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Craig A. Schwartz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447229828, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig A. Schwartz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 430 Morton Plant St, Clearwater, FL, 33756. Phone: (727) 461-6026. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig A. Schwartz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0064132, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig A. Schwartz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig A. Schwartz, M.D. had 901 Medicare Part D claims for 337 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.