NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Schatz, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Yucca Valley, CA

Robert Schatz, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Yucca Valley, California, and NPI 1437191327, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (California G42130, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437191327
Name
Robert Schatz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
G42130 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
58457 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Phone
(760) 228-1813
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 369-7331
Medicaid ID
1437191327 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240801003831); 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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Also registered at 58457 29 Palms Hwy

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  1. John Cummings, DDSDentist1205231644

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

488 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Robert Schatz488
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium46 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate43 claims
  3. Eliquis36 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride35 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate31 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium31 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%30.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $16.28

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Schatz$16.28
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Grant County Public Hospital District 1Moses Lake, WA

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

Robert Schatz among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

Robert Schatz, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ehete Bahiru, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701306189253
  2. Brom Beckerman, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701518926435
  3. Robert CacdacRancho Mirage, CA 922701154950970
  4. David Choe, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701558575522
  5. James Fitts, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701922056134
  6. Damon Kelsay, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701750340667
  7. Thomas Murphy, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701891756227
  8. Ali Naderi MahabadiRancho Mirage, CA 922701235565920

Common questions

What is Robert Schatz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Schatz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437191327, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Schatz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 58457 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA, 92284. Phone: (760) 228-1813. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Schatz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G42130, 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.

How much does Robert Schatz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Schatz, M.D. had 488 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Schatz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.

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