Gary Richard Schuster, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Bellevue, WA
Gary Richard Schuster, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bellevue, Washington, and NPI 1053500223, issued on Oct 23, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD0019545, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary Richard Schuster
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD0019545 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 116TH Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
- Phone
- (206) 215-2288
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2025
- Fax
- (206) 215-2289
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040227000231); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary Richard Schuster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD0019545Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,683 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium344 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium204 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium203 claims
- Ezetimibe203 claims
- Repatha Sureclick140 claims
- Metformin Hcl137 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 6.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,473.10
109 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Gary Richard Schuster among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington
Gary Richard Schuster, M.D is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% 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 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
115 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bellevue
They are 115 of the 6,738 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellevue, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Gary Richard Schuster, M.D's NPI number?
Gary Richard Schuster, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053500223, issued on Oct 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary Richard Schuster, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 116TH Ave NE, Bellevue, WA, 98004. Phone: (206) 215-2288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary Richard Schuster, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD0019545, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary Richard Schuster, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary Richard Schuster, M.D had 4,683 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gary Richard Schuster, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 6.1 of 100. 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.
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.