NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karl Daniel Schultz, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Gainesville, GA

Karl Daniel Schultz, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1558344507, issued on Nov 23, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 037676, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1558344507
Name
Karl Daniel Schultz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
037676 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
655 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone
(770) 533-7288
Enumerated
Nov 23, 2005
Record last updated
May 20, 2026
Fax
(770) 534-9800
Medicaid IDs
799507418D GA
799507418C GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100330000392); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 655 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE

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

  1. David Adamson, PTPhysical Therapist1326140690
  2. Holly Archer, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1740268101
  3. Marlyn Betancourt, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1033319520
  4. Kayleigh Biskup, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1144909839
  5. Shaun Brennan, PTPhysical Therapist1346304656
  6. Hugh Cornelson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1053899682

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

811 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 377 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karl Schultz811
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen166 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen117 claims
  3. Gabapentin103 claims
  4. Mupirocin80 claims
  5. Pregabalin62 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl55 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): 76.6 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 score85.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%87.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,356.93

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medacta USA, 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.

  1. Karl Schultz$9,357
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

  1. The Longstreet Clinic, PCGainesville, GA

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

Karl Daniel Schultz among 219 neurological surgery physician records in Georgia

Karl Daniel Schultz, MD is one of 219 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 153 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% 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 Georgia 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 Georgia

There are 219 neurological surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zain Boghani, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011407199631
  2. Bryan Buster, MDGainesville, GA 305011881089050
  3. Betsy Grunch, MDGainesville, GA 305011265606644
  4. Nabil Muhanna, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011972588416
  5. Tristan Stani, MDGainesville, GA 305011477811826
  6. Arun Thankachan Jacob, M.B.B.S.Gainesville, GA 305011578773990
  7. Kevin Waits, MDGainesville, GA 305011912235888
  8. Bryan Barnes, MDAthens, GA 306061548281363

Common questions

What is Karl Daniel Schultz, MD's NPI number?

Karl Daniel Schultz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558344507, issued on Nov 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karl Daniel Schultz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 655 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 533-7288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karl Daniel Schultz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 037676, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karl Daniel Schultz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karl Daniel Schultz, MD had 811 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Karl Daniel Schultz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 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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