NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Texarkana, TX

Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Texarkana, Texas, and NPI 1780640979, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Texas H5627, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780640979
Name
Howard Randall Schmidt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
H5627 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1920 Galleria Oaks Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503
Phone
(903) 792-6114
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 792-7876
Medicaid IDs
100070640A OK
115944001 AR
105270606 TX
105270604 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040607001220); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1984
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 1920 Galleria Oaks Dr

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

  1. Greggory Angier, MDSurgery Physician1114094273
  2. Tanya Austin, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1629420310
  3. James Booker, M.D.Surgery Physician1851349286
  4. Benjamin Dubois, M.D.Surgery Physician1205054301
  5. Jennifer Ogle, PAPhysician Assistant1073863106
  6. Victoria Thacker, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1831089374

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

85 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Howard Schmidt85
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl48 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
  3. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Christus Trinity ClinicTexarkana, TX

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

14 surgery physician records list a practice address in Texarkana

They are 14 of the 1,147 NPPES records with a practice address in Texarkana, and 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

All 14 in Texarkana → All 2,192 in Texas → Every provider in Texarkana →

Other surgery physician records in Texas

  1. Alan Abando, M.D.Cedar Park, TX1073561387
  2. Babak Abbassi, M.D.Greenville, TX1992151385
  3. Steven Abbate, MDSan Antonio, TX1235117433
  4. John Abbott, M.D.Rowlett, TX1255540936
  5. Kareem Abdelfattah, MDDallas, TX1053510339
  6. John Abdelsayed, MDSugar Land, TX1578983839
  7. Ziad Abdo, M.D.Dallas, TX1700838414
  8. Alan Abel, MDBig Spring, TX1518966829
  9. Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Temple, TX1851389779
  10. John Abikhaled, M.D.Austin, TX1639108731

Common questions

What is Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780640979, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1920 Galleria Oaks Dr, Texarkana, TX, 75503. Phone: (903) 792-6114. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H5627, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Randall Schmidt, M.D. had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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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