Dr. Bettina U Schmitz , MD
Anesthesiology • Lubbock, TX
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Bettina Schmitz, MD is a registered Anesthesiology practitioner in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 39 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 1987, Dr. Schmitz provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 3601 4TH ST.
Dr. Schmitz is affiliated with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve), anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
3601 4th St
Suite 1c282
Lubbock, TX 794308182
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1987
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Lubbock, TX
Practicing in Lubbock, TX (4818 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
64447
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)
|
18 | 17 | $334.00 | $64.23 |
|
01402
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
|
18 | 18 | $1668.83 | $179.62 |
|
01480
Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
|
11 | 11 | $1148.64 | $127.30 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2021-11-10NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock
3601 4th St, Lubbock, TX 794309436
Phone: 8067432475
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Anesthesiologist Assistant
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 3601 4TH ST, SUITE 1C282, LUBBOCK, TX 794308182 (Tel: 8067432891)
Registered at PO BOX 5865, LUBBOCK, TX 794085865 (Tel: 8067432898)
Recorded as BETTINA SCHMITZ, M.D.
Anesthesiology (License #40801 in TX)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 5865
Lubbock, TX 794085865
Phone: 8067432898
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