Deactivated NPI 1326041476 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard G Schwartz , MD

Plastic Surgery • West Palm Beach, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Richard Schwartz has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date May 23, 2005

NPI Deactivation Date March 15, 2006

Total Practice Duration ~33 Years of Practice (1973 – 2006)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Schwartz, MD was a registered Plastic Surgery in West Palm Beach, FL. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-03-15, Dr. Schwartz completed approximately 33 years of clinical practice following graduation from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1973.

Dr. Schwartz accepted Medicare assignment.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1500 N Dixie Hwy
Ste 304

West Palm Beach, FL 334012717

Telephone 5618334022

Fax 5618334180

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Anesthesia & Pain Medicine Pa Facility NPI 1669438693

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1973

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in West Palm Beach, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

53 Yrs +17.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 35.8 Yrs

State Avg: 29.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in West Palm Beach, FL (537 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

54.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schwartz (53 Years) 53 Yrs

West Palm Beach Specialty Average (35.8 Years) 35.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$270.00	$113.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$180.00	$91.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$270.00	$115.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$180.00	$92.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$270.00	$118.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$180.00	$95.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$270.00	$118.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$270.00	$112.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	19	$180.00	$78.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$270.00	$113.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	16	$180.00	$76.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$270.00	$113.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$180.00	$75.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$270.00	$109.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	15	$105.00	$43.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	14	$180.00	$72.69
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	11	11	$1065.00	$761.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License FL ME0034767

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Daniel Kapp , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1235132416

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jeffrey Stein , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1396889986

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amy Collins-Brenner , MD

Surgery

NPI 1992904858

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 13, 2014

Registered at 1500 N DIXIE HWY, STE 304, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 334012717 (Tel: 5618334022)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 13, 2014

Registered at 1500 N DIXIE HWY, STE 304, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 334012717 (Tel: 5618334022)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 13, 2014

Recorded as RICHARD SCHWARTZ, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 13, 2014

Plastic Surgery (License #ME0034767 in FL)

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NPI Profile Reactivated March 20, 2006

Record officially reactivated for active practice on March 20, 2006

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 15, 2006

Record deactivated on March 15, 2006

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326041476

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 23, 2005

Last Update: February 13, 2014

Deactivation Date: March 15, 2006

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1500 N Dixie Hwy, Ste 304

West Palm Beach, FL 334012717

Phone: 5618334022

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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