NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Joseph Schmitt, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Independence, IA

William Joseph Schmitt, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Independence, Iowa, and NPI 1053792887, issued on Jun 17, 2015. Check the license (Iowa 04396, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1053792887
Name
William Joseph Schmitt
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
04396 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 1St St E, Independence, IA 50644
Phone
(319) 332-0999
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161212001170); 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 1600 1St St E

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

  1. Amanda Becker, LMSWClinical Social Worker1740179449
  2. Randolfo De Leon, M.D.Surgery Physician1356483663
  3. Sarah Devore, ARNPNurse Practitioner1750335212
  4. David Fahey, D.O..Family Medicine Physician1467833632
  5. Joni Henderson, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1902111503
  6. Kurt House, D.O.,F.P.Family Medicine Physician1114915220

Verify William Joseph Schmitt in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,392 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 180 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Schmitt6,392
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium259 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium243 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium223 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium219 claims
  5. Lisinopril206 claims
  6. Gabapentin202 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Peoples Memorial HospitalIndependence, IA

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

William Joseph Schmitt among 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa

William Joseph Schmitt, DO is one of 2,336 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Independence

They are 5 of the 124 NPPES records with a practice address in Independence, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Fahey, D.O..Independence, IA 506441467833632
  2. Kurt House, D.O.,F.P.Independence, IA 506441114915220
  3. Duane Jasper, MD FPIndependence, IA 506441326035783
  4. Ricky McCormick, D.O.Independence, IA 506441427055375
  5. James Selenke, M.D.Hudson, IA 506431922175660
  6. Mark Feldkamp, DOJesup, IA 506481437198991
  7. Samantha Bissen, DOGrundy Center, IA 506381245769249
  8. Frank Lamp, M.D.Grundy Center, IA 506381366424970

Common questions

What is William Joseph Schmitt, DO's NPI number?

William Joseph Schmitt, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053792887, issued on Jun 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Joseph Schmitt, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 1St St E, Independence, IA, 50644. Phone: (319) 332-0999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Joseph Schmitt, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 04396, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Joseph Schmitt, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Joseph Schmitt, DO had 6,392 Medicare Part D claims for 388 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.