Karl Schmitt, MD
NPI 1740769231 · Hospitalist Physician · Florence, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karl Schmitt, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Florence, KY (NPI 1740769231).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740769231
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 55375 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
601 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 180 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 104 | $95 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 64 | $16 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 62 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 57 | $166 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 76 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 160 | 53 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 118 | 47 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 113 | 37 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 106 | 23 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 90 | 33 |
| Lisinopril | 88 | 31 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 600 Wilson Creek RoadLawrenceburg, IN 47025-2751Phone: (859) 301-8074
- 2626 Alexandria PikeHighland Heights, KY 41076-1530Phone: (859) 781-4111Fax: (859) 441-5214
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-08-07
- Last updated
- 2025-04-16
- Certified
- 2025-04-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karl Schmitt's NPI number?
- Karl Schmitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740769231, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karl Schmitt's specialty?
- Karl Schmitt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karl Schmitt located?
- Karl Schmitt's practice location on file with NPPES is 4900 Houston Road, Florence, KY 41042-4824.
- What is Karl Schmitt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karl Schmitt is (859) 301-8074.
- Does Karl Schmitt accept Medicare?
- Karl Schmitt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karl Schmitt's NPI active?
- Yes — Karl Schmitt's NPI (1740769231) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.