Gary Schuster, M.D
NPI 1053500223 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bellevue, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gary Schuster, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bellevue, WA (NPI 1053500223).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053500223
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD0019545 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,860 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 1,134 | $59 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 296 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 274 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 193 | $182 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 169 | $15 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 95 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 344 | 107 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 204 | 54 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 203 | 66 |
| Ezetimibe | 203 | 72 |
| Evolocumabbrand: Repatha Sureclick | 140 | 26 |
| Metformin Hcl | 137 | 40 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,473 across 109 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-23
- Last updated
- 2025-07-28
- Certified
- 2025-07-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Schuster's NPI number?
- Gary Schuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053500223, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Schuster's specialty?
- Gary Schuster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gary Schuster located?
- Gary Schuster's practice location on file with NPPES is 1600 116th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 98004-3056.
- What is Gary Schuster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Schuster is (206) 215-2288.
- Does Gary Schuster accept Medicare?
- Gary Schuster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gary Schuster's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Schuster's NPI (1053500223) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.