David Schuster, MD
NPI 1972009488 · Neurology Physician · Teaneck, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Schuster, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Teaneck, NJ (NPI 1972009488).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972009488
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
898 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 | 280 | $83 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), 61-119 Minutes95813 | 137 | $90 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 122 | $183 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 96 | $124 |
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity With Video (veeg), 12-26 Hours With Review and Report By Health Care Professional95720 | 65 | $215 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 34 | 12 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 21 | — |
| Gabapentin | 19 | — |
| Lacosamide | 13 | — |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 12 | — |
| Aspirin/Dipyridamolebrand: Aspirin-Dipyridamole Er | 11 | — |
| Lamotriginebrand: Lamotrigine Er | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,194 across 54 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
- 2018-04-03
- Last updated
- 2023-08-09
- Certified
- 2023-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Schuster's NPI number?
- David Schuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972009488, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Schuster's specialty?
- David Schuster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Schuster located?
- David Schuster's practice location on file with NPPES is 718 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666-4245.
- What is David Schuster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Schuster is (201) 833-7208.
- Does David Schuster accept Medicare?
- David Schuster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Schuster's NPI active?
- Yes — David Schuster's NPI (1972009488) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.