NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric F. Schulte, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Merrillville, IN

Eric F. Schulte, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1194724377, issued on Jul 19, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01035204A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1194724377
Name
Eric F. Schulte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
01035204A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7863 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone
(219) 769-3678
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2022
Fax
(219) 736-5638
Medicaid ID
200911270A IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080918000268); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1981
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 7863 Broadway

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

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  2. Margaret Hicks, PSYDPsychoanalysis Psychologist1558005025
  3. Demetrios Katsaros, M.D.Specialist1770610180
  4. Thalia KatsarosPediatric Dentistry1023156841

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,553 Medicare Part D claims for 552 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Eric Schulte3,553
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium407 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate341 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate294 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium183 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium179 claims
  6. Eliquis167 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: $134.01

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Schulte$134.01
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Community Care Network IncCrown Point, IN

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

Eric F. Schulte among 451 cardiovascular disease physician records in Indiana

Eric F. Schulte, MD is one of 451 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 1996 among the 335 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Indiana

There are 451 cardiovascular disease physician records in Indiana.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andre Artis, MDMerrillville, IN 464101811987688
  2. Vijay Dave, MDMerrillville, IN 464101316933443
  3. Venkatrama Garlapati, MDMerrillville, IN 464101487640512
  4. Majd Kanbour, MDMerrillville, IN 464101427346501
  5. Mihas Kodenchery, MDMerrillville, IN 464101013111475
  6. Arshad Malik, MDMerrillville, IN 464101386630325
  7. Stephanie Marshall, DOMerrillville, IN 464101124002738
  8. Ernest Mirich, MDMerrillville, IN 464101831185800

Common questions

What is Eric F. Schulte, MD's NPI number?

Eric F. Schulte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194724377, issued on Jul 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric F. Schulte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7863 Broadway, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 769-3678. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric F. Schulte, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01035204A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric F. Schulte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric F. Schulte, MD had 3,553 Medicare Part D claims for 552 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.

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