NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Schmidt

Hospitalist Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Kara Schmidt is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1225414949, issued on Aug 4, 2015. Check the license (New York 294031, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1225414949
Name
Kara Schmidt
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
294031 NY
2940311 NY
UO3955 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
150 55TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Phone
(718) 630-7000
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 630-8515
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180802000464); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2015
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 150 55TH St

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

  1. Deoranie Abdel-Naby, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1760869069
  2. Avinell Abdool, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1558848572
  3. Marium AbdouPediatric Dentistry1821787490
  4. Sarah Abdul SaterInternal Medicine Physician1255742912
  5. Nazli AbhariStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962081653
  6. Mary Megan Aboody, P.A.Physician Assistant1538228804

Verify Kara Schmidt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

160 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Kara Schmidt160
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 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): 84.5 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 score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

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

Kara Schmidt among 2,067 hospitalist physician records in New York

Kara Schmidt is one of 2,067 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in New York. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 48% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2013 among the 1,716 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in New York

There are 2,067 hospitalist physician records in New York.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yahya Ali, MDBrooklyn, NY 112201285121236
  2. Linda Amah, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112201437415197
  3. Myint Aye, M.DBrooklyn, NY 112201326298688
  4. Amarpreet Bains, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112201003937889
  5. Karthik Bharadwaj, MD, MPHBrooklyn, NY 112201851882211
  6. Arundhati Das, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112201356775753
  7. Thomas Harrigan, MDBrooklyn, NY 112201811427230
  8. Marsiyana Henricus, MDBrooklyn, NY 112201891330023

Common questions

What is Kara Schmidt's NPI number?

Kara Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225414949, issued on Aug 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Schmidt located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 55TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11220. Phone: (718) 630-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Schmidt's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 294031, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kara Schmidt prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Schmidt had 160 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kara Schmidt's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.

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.