NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Houston Schell, MD

Surgery Physician · Owensboro, KY

Robert Houston Schell, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1275533358, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 19526, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1275533358
Name
Robert Houston Schell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
19526 KY
01034255A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2801 New Hartford RD, Owensboro, KY 42303
Phone
(270) 683-3720
Enumerated
Jul 29, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 686-7331
Medicaid IDs
100329240 IN
64195266 KY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2801 New Hartford RD

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

  1. Tara Allen, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1124772736
  2. Samuel CarsonSurgery Physician1366785172
  3. Roy Cornell, M.D.Surgery Physician1477552354
  4. Abbie DanielGerontology Nurse Practitioner1649622911
  5. Philip Decker, MDSurgery Physician1225038334
  6. John Falcone, M.D.Surgery Physician1558566273

Verify Robert Houston Schell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Schell19
  2. Specialty average147

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.

Robert Houston Schell among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky

Robert Houston Schell, MD is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel CarsonOwensboro, KY 423031366785172
  2. Roy Cornell, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031477552354
  3. Jeffrey Danetz, MDOwensboro, KY 423031215993209
  4. Philip Decker, MDOwensboro, KY 423031225038334
  5. John Falcone, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031558566273
  6. Kyra Folkert, MDOwensboro, KY 423031407417801
  7. Christopher Glaser, MDOwensboro, KY 423031053311621
  8. Roger Humphrey, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031245239292

Common questions

What is Robert Houston Schell, MD's NPI number?

Robert Houston Schell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275533358, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Houston Schell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2801 New Hartford RD, Owensboro, KY, 42303. Phone: (270) 683-3720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Houston Schell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 19526, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Houston Schell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Houston Schell, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.