NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul James Schmitt, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

Paul James Schmitt, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1003115270, issued on Mar 27, 2011. Check the license (Texas S3298, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1003115270
Name
Paul James Schmitt
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
S3298 TX
MD60827991 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2606 Hospital Blvd Ste E, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
Phone
(361) 902-4780
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2023
Medicaid ID
412633602 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180703001110); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Paul Schmitt104
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Brilinta45 claims
  2. Clopidogrel23 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: $13,712.55

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Imperative Care, 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. Paul Schmitt$13,713
  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. Christus Trinity ClinicCorpus Christi, TX

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

Paul James Schmitt among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Paul James 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 2011, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mathew Alexander, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041174505887
  2. Patrick Gleason, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041629030804
  3. Stefan Konasiewicz, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784041225088057
  4. Ashley Hanna, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111447535406
  5. Zulma Tovar Spinoza, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111144469966
  6. Adam Lewis, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121982637831
  7. Humberto Tijerina, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011558435305
  8. Ricardo CortezMcAllen, TX 785031154340958

Common questions

What is Paul James Schmitt, MD's NPI number?

Paul James Schmitt, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003115270, issued on Mar 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul James Schmitt, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2606 Hospital Blvd Ste E, Corpus Christi, TX, 78405. Phone: (361) 902-4780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul James Schmitt, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S3298, 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 Paul James Schmitt, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul James Schmitt, MD had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.