Caroline Schmidt
NPI 1760773790 · Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Caroline Schmidt is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1760773790).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760773790
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- Q4688 (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
15 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
2,549 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 616 | $132 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 399 | $28 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 387 | $37 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 287 | $64 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 157 | $128 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 144 | $90 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,386 | 487 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 907 | 302 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 505 | 176 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 482 | 246 |
| Timolol Maleate | 255 | 85 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 161 | 55 |
| Ofloxacin | 160 | 129 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$95 across 4 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
- 2011-04-25
- Last updated
- 2021-03-19
- Certified
- 2021-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Caroline Schmidt's NPI number?
- Caroline Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760773790, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Caroline Schmidt's specialty?
- Caroline Schmidt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Caroline Schmidt located?
- Caroline Schmidt's practice location on file with NPPES is 2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77025-1756.
- What is Caroline Schmidt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Caroline Schmidt is (713) 668-6828.
- Does Caroline Schmidt accept Medicare?
- Caroline Schmidt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Caroline Schmidt's NPI active?
- Yes — Caroline Schmidt's NPI (1760773790) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.