NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott M. Schulze, MD

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Lewes, DE

Scott M. Schulze, MD is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Lewes, Delaware, and NPI 1447472469, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license (Delaware C1-0008726, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447472469
Name
Scott M. Schulze
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License numbers
C1-0008726 DE
036-116390 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12100 Black Swan Drive, Lewes, DE 19958
Phone
(302) 644-3311
Enumerated
May 2, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2023
Fax
(302) 644-3300
Medicaid ID
1447472469 DE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090514000500); 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 12100 Black Swan Drive

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

  1. Claire CapobiancoFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1760661078
  2. Edmund Carroll, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1629029749
  3. Kaitlin Emrey, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1467083782
  4. Joseph Farrell, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1831418912
  5. Gerard Haines, PA-CPhysician Assistant1326099250
  6. Roman Orsini, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1184721664

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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Schulze229
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl80 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate40 claims
  3. Meloxicam21 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  5. Ibuprofen15 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone11 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): 80.1 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 score78.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%55.0
  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: $1,300.29

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Schulze$1,300.29
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

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. First State Orthopaedics PANewark, DE

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

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Delaware

There are 2 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Delaware.

The 1 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician record with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis Watson, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198071952514481

Common questions

What is Scott M. Schulze, MD's NPI number?

Scott M. Schulze, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447472469, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott M. Schulze, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12100 Black Swan Drive, Lewes, DE, 19958. Phone: (302) 644-3311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott M. Schulze, MD's license?

NPPES lists Delaware license number C1-0008726, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott M. Schulze, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott M. Schulze, MD had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Scott M. Schulze, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.1 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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