NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Randolph Schulze, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Savannah, GA

Richard Randolph Schulze, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1205815743, issued on Jan 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 038949, 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
1205815743
Name
Richard Randolph Schulze
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
038949 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
728 E 67TH St, Savannah, GA 31405
Phone
(912) 352-3120
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(912) 352-1405
Medicaid ID
00652935A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080818000461); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1990
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 728 E 67TH St

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

  1. Taylor Scheurer, ODOptometrist1932894649

Verify Richard Randolph Schulze in five checks

  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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88% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,860 Medicare Part D claims for 589 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Richard Schulze2,860
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,185 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol324 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate246 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate242 claims
  5. Vyzulta61 claims
  6. Difluprednate58 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $225.05

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Schulze$225.05
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Schulze Eye Center PCSavannah, GA

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

Richard Randolph Schulze among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia

Richard Randolph Schulze, MD is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 368 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Harris, MDSavannah, GA 314051427016534
  2. Lily Hipp, MDSavannah, GA 314051548764947
  3. Elizabeth Landa, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051770530578
  4. Michael Landa, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051902846223
  5. Judith Piros, MDSavannah, GA 314051992720288
  6. Joseph Reeves, MDSavannah, GA 314051649299389
  7. Cody Blanchard, MDSavannah, GA 314061154071512
  8. Ryan Boland, M.D.Savannah, GA 314061558343798

Common questions

What is Richard Randolph Schulze, MD's NPI number?

Richard Randolph Schulze, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205815743, issued on Jan 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Randolph Schulze, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 728 E 67TH St, Savannah, GA, 31405. Phone: (912) 352-3120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Randolph Schulze, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 038949, 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 Richard Randolph Schulze, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Randolph Schulze, MD had 2,860 Medicare Part D claims for 589 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Randolph Schulze, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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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