Karl Michael Schmitt, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Karl Michael Schmitt, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1902845100, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas F1977, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karl Michael Schmitt
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- F1977 TX
D0062871 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6400 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 486-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 486-8088
- Medicaid IDs
- 409009800 MD
110076004 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090909000544); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karl Michael Schmitt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license F1977Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
41 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin13 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: $587.03
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- UT PhysiciansHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karl Michael Schmitt among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas
Karl Michael Schmitt, MD is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.
All 669 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alfonso Aldama, MDHouston, TX 770301164415170
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- Bruce Ehni, MDHouston, TX 770301205820446
- Richard Harper, MDHouston, TX 770301174516116
- Paul Holman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301386698314
- Dong Kim, MDHouston, TX 770301043292550
- Thomas Luerssen, M.D.Houston, TX 770301245233808
- Jacques Morcos, M.D., F.R.C.S.Houston, TX 770301205899937
Common questions
What is Karl Michael Schmitt, MD's NPI number?
Karl Michael Schmitt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902845100, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karl Michael Schmitt, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6400 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 486-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karl Michael Schmitt, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number F1977, 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 Karl Michael Schmitt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karl Michael Schmitt, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.
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.