NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chandler, AZ

Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1376521914, issued on Jan 4, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 29046, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376521914
Name
Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
29046 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
595 N Dobson RD, Chandler, AZ 85224
Phone
(480) 821-0788
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2025
Fax
(480) 821-0837
Medicaid ID
597148 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040810001219); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 595 N Dobson RD

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

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  2. James Ganem, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1649251380
  3. Donald GassOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1871611632
  4. Mahboobeh Hatefi, AUDAudiologist1659629368
  5. Elizabeth Homas-McKenna, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1740285295
  6. Lynda Jones, NP-CCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1083731558

Verify Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,868 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melanie Cloonan Schulte3,868
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium301 claims
  2. Pravastatin Sodium266 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium263 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium208 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium146 claims
  6. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide139 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: $357.92

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Cloonan Schulte$357.92
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Sjhmc Physician ServicesChandler, AZ

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

Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona

Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

93 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chandler

They are 93 of the 5,497 NPPES records with a practice address in Chandler, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ammar Alsheikh, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241083609515
  2. Rudolph Cane, MDChandler, AZ 852241700865144
  3. Susan Carter, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241922060433
  4. Ralph D'Silva, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241871594259
  5. Ravi Gupta, MDChandler, AZ 852241790751949
  6. Amita Gupta, MDChandler, AZ 852241962462630
  7. James Lieber, MDChandler, AZ 852241083690283
  8. Elizabeth Mathews, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852241124084306

Common questions

What is Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD's NPI number?

Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376521914, issued on Jan 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 595 N Dobson RD, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (480) 821-0788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 29046, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie D. Cloonan Schulte, MD had 3,868 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.