PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1730175605

Douglas SchulteM.D.

OtolaryngologyWest Des Moines, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

543

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

641

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$35K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 87 Otolaryngology providers in IA — below median (cohort median 929).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

60.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Tobramycin/Dexamethasone27 claims

Ipratropium Bromide23 claims

Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav15 claims

Ofloxacin14 claims

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim14 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Douglas Schulte's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 7 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION	64	132
WAYMIRE, REBECCA	29	40
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP	20	35
CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION	11	22
Iowa Pathology Associates Pc Clinical Laboratory · Des Moines, IA	11	25
NERHEIM, PAMELA	11	20
WAGGENSPACK, GERARD	11	25

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history