Ernest Shmidt, MD
NPI 1003037508 · Anesthesiology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ernest Shmidt, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1003037508).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003037508
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A63871 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
459 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Nerve Block and Injection Procedure, Prone Position01992 | 321 | $115 |
| Anesthesia for Nerve Destruction Procedures on Spine Or Spinal Cord of Lower Back Accessed Through Skin Using Imaging Guidance01940 | 61 | $104 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 24 | $28 |
| Anesthesia for Nerve Block and Injection01991 | 17 | $83 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Other Nerve Or Branch64450 | 14 | $39 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Lower Spine00630 | 11 | $356 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-01
- Last updated
- 2015-11-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ernest Shmidt's NPI number?
- Ernest Shmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003037508, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ernest Shmidt's specialty?
- Ernest Shmidt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ernest Shmidt located?
- Ernest Shmidt's practice location on file with NPPES is 6245 De Longpre Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028-8253.
- What is Ernest Shmidt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ernest Shmidt is (323) 462-2271.
- Does Ernest Shmidt accept Medicare?
- Ernest Shmidt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ernest Shmidt's NPI active?
- Yes — Ernest Shmidt's NPI (1003037508) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-11-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.