Mark Alan Schmetz, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Santa Cruz, CA
Mark Alan Schmetz, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1205840881, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (California G72996, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Alan Schmetz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- G72996 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1661 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
- Phone
- (831) 476-7711
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (831) 476-2189
- Medicaid ID
- 00G729960 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mark Alan Schmetz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G72996Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Mark Alan Schmetz among 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California
Mark Alan Schmetz, MD is one of 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 60% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Mark Alan Schmetz, MD's NPI number?
Mark Alan Schmetz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205840881, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Alan Schmetz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1661 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065. Phone: (831) 476-7711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Alan Schmetz, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G72996, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Mark Alan Schmetz, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.4 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.