Byron Schoettle, DO
NPI 1497709265 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Lubbock, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Byron Schoettle, DO is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Lubbock, TX (NPI 1497709265).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497709265
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J5009 (TX)
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
20 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
359 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 112 | $8 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Insertion Or Removal of Central Vein Access Device77001 | 34 | $17 |
| Drainage of Fluid From Abdominal Cavity Using Imaging Guidance49083 | 33 | $100 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 20 | $38 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 20 | $10 |
| Aspiration of Fluid From Chest Cavity Using Imaging Guidance32555 | 19 | $100 |
| Insertion of Central Venous Tube With Port (5 Years Or Older) |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$36 across 1 record (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
- 2006-05-19
- Last updated
- 2008-05-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Byron Schoettle's NPI number?
- Byron Schoettle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497709265, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Byron Schoettle's specialty?
- Byron Schoettle is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Byron Schoettle located?
- Byron Schoettle's practice location on file with NPPES is 602 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79415.
- What is Byron Schoettle's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Byron Schoettle is (806) 775-8400.
- Does Byron Schoettle accept Medicare?
- Byron Schoettle is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Byron Schoettle's NPI active?
- Yes — Byron Schoettle's NPI (1497709265) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-05-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.