NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James F. Schmutz, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Idaho Falls, ID

James F. Schmutz, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and NPI 1508936923, issued on Nov 9, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M7331, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; 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
1508936923
Name
James F. Schmutz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
M7331 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Phone
(208) 529-6111
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
804213100 ID
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120130000124); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1991
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 3100 Channing Way

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

  1. Mary Achim-Thibodaux, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497457196
  2. Danial AliStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902744196
  3. Tausha AllenInternal Medicine Physician1558822379
  4. Anita Alvarez, RN,BSN,PCCN,SANE-ARegistered Nurse1821932567
  5. Braden Amann, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720936057
  6. Joseph Anderson, DOUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1326025396

Verify James F. Schmutz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024

123 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. James Schmutz123
  2. Specialty average51

Most prescribed

  1. Cilostazol40 claims
  2. Eliquis29 claims
  3. Clopidogrel25 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): 80.3 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $43.90

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Schmutz$43.90
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

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

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Cache Valley VeinAfton, WY
  2. Medical Imaging Associates OF Idaho Falls IncIdaho Falls, ID
  3. Teton Radiology Diagnostic A Series OF Teton Group EnterpriseAfton, WY
  4. Teton Radiology Madison LLCAfton, WY

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

James F. Schmutz among 212 diagnostic radiology physician records in Idaho

James F. Schmutz, MD is one of 212 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 70% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Idaho

There are 212 diagnostic radiology physician records in Idaho.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Biddulph, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041760561310
  2. Dirk Bigler, D.O.Idaho Falls, ID 834041457304776
  3. Neal Clinger, M.D.Idaho Falls, ID 834041235109570
  4. James Edlin, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041346329919
  5. James Harris, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041699854257
  6. Justin Lamb, D.O.Idaho Falls, ID 834041417915430
  7. James Neeley, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041467531947
  8. Steven Smith, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041770653321

Common questions

What is James F. Schmutz, MD's NPI number?

James F. Schmutz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508936923, issued on Nov 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James F. Schmutz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404. Phone: (208) 529-6111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James F. Schmutz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number M7331, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James F. Schmutz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James F. Schmutz, MD had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James F. Schmutz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.3 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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