Linda Schulte, MD
NPI 1477967644 · Surgery Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Linda Schulte, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Saint Louis, MO (NPI 1477967644).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477967644
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2014018147 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 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
92 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 23 | $166 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 20 | $15 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 20 | $1,470 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve Through the Skin and Femoral Artery33361 | 15 | $715 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Vein Or Artery Graft, 2 Grafts33518 | 14 | $389 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $15–$1,470 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 71 | 20 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 52 | 30 |
| Furosemide | 32 | 27 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 29 | 14 |
| Potassium Chloride | 27 | 23 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 19 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,254 across 30 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
- 2014-06-16
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
- Certified
- 2026-06-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Linda Schulte's NPI number?
- Linda Schulte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477967644, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Linda Schulte's specialty?
- Linda Schulte is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Linda Schulte located?
- Linda Schulte's practice location on file with NPPES is 3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d, Saint Louis, MO 63131-2319.
- What is Linda Schulte's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Linda Schulte is (314) 996-5287.
- Does Linda Schulte accept Medicare?
- Linda Schulte is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Linda Schulte's NPI active?
- Yes — Linda Schulte's NPI (1477967644) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-06-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.