NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard G. Schmidt, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bala Cynwyd, PA

Richard G. Schmidt, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1629049028, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD026765E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629049028
Name
Richard G. Schmidt
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD026765E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15 Presidential Blvd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Phone
(610) 667-2663
Enumerated
Feb 1, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 667-4235
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061128000021); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1980
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 ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Schmidt48
  2. Specialty average346

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.

Richard G. Schmidt among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Richard G. Schmidt, M.D. is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roy Lefkoe, MDBala Cynwyd, PA 190041235131129
  2. Richard Mandel, M.D.Bala Cynwyd, PA 190041952409674
  3. Eric Goldstein, PA-CHuntingdon Valley, PA 190061992204226
  4. Seth Krum, DOHuntingdon Valley, PA 190061922093970
  5. Marc Manzione, MDHuntingdon Valley, PA 190061215922828
  6. David Rising, MDAmbler, PA 190021417345661
  7. Douglas Sutton, MDHuntingdon Valley, PA 190061992790513
  8. Kathlene White, M.D.Huntingdon Valley, PA 190061104125871

Common questions

What is Richard G. Schmidt, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard G. Schmidt, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629049028, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard G. Schmidt, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15 Presidential Blvd, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004. Phone: (610) 667-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard G. Schmidt, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD026765E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard G. Schmidt, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard G. Schmidt, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.

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