Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Cumberland, MD

Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Cumberland, Maryland. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc and his current practice location is 12502 Willowbrook Rd, S, Cumberland, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 964-8690.

Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D26333) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1336271667.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt, MD
12502 Willowbrook Rd, S,
Cumberland, MD 21502-6393
(240) 964-8690
(240) 964-8699



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Gerard Schmitt
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience48 Years
Location12502 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336271667
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789699406
  • Enrollment ID: I20060215000835

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336271667NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease D26333 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VAHospital
Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc7113396011151

News Archive

High GI diet's make fatty liver epidemic a very real threat

According to a recent study, following a high Glycemic Index (GI) diet may increase a persons risk of fatty liver disease.

Hematological findings in Amazonian patients with COVID-19

To discriminate between patients with severe and non-severe COVID-19 quickly, researchers from Peru looked for prognostic signatures in the blood samples of COVID-19 patients. Virgilio E. Failoc-Rojas et al. examined laboratory results and clinical prognosis of COVID-19 patients from a hospital in the Peruvian Amazon.

Cladribine Targeted to Become First Oral Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

Serono and IVAX Corporation has announced positive results from two clinical trials with a new proprietary oral formulation of cladribine, a potential new treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The study results showed that the formulation of oral cladribine which has been developed by Serono and IVAX has met the targets for an orally administered product, with blood levels of cladribine in the expected therapeutic range. Efficacy studies of oral cladribine in MS patients are planned to start late 2004.

SARS-CoV-2 is mainly spread in households and household-like settings

Ten months into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health experts have a good understanding of how the virus spreads. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads through respiratory droplets and aerosols and enters the body through the mouth, nose, and eyes.

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors can be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors into the bloodstream can potentially be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers, monitor responses to treatment and help explain why some cancers are resistant to therapies, according to results of an international study led by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUpmc Western Maryland Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184769952
PECOS PAC ID: 7113900655
Enrollment ID: O20040608000157

News Archive

High GI diet's make fatty liver epidemic a very real threat

According to a recent study, following a high Glycemic Index (GI) diet may increase a persons risk of fatty liver disease.

Hematological findings in Amazonian patients with COVID-19

To discriminate between patients with severe and non-severe COVID-19 quickly, researchers from Peru looked for prognostic signatures in the blood samples of COVID-19 patients. Virgilio E. Failoc-Rojas et al. examined laboratory results and clinical prognosis of COVID-19 patients from a hospital in the Peruvian Amazon.

Cladribine Targeted to Become First Oral Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

Serono and IVAX Corporation has announced positive results from two clinical trials with a new proprietary oral formulation of cladribine, a potential new treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The study results showed that the formulation of oral cladribine which has been developed by Serono and IVAX has met the targets for an orally administered product, with blood levels of cladribine in the expected therapeutic range. Efficacy studies of oral cladribine in MS patients are planned to start late 2004.

SARS-CoV-2 is mainly spread in households and household-like settings

Ten months into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health experts have a good understanding of how the virus spreads. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads through respiratory droplets and aerosols and enters the body through the mouth, nose, and eyes.

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors can be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors into the bloodstream can potentially be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers, monitor responses to treatment and help explain why some cancers are resistant to therapies, according to results of an international study led by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

Entity NameUpmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447976584
PECOS PAC ID: 7113396011
Enrollment ID: O20221216000041

News Archive

High GI diet's make fatty liver epidemic a very real threat

According to a recent study, following a high Glycemic Index (GI) diet may increase a persons risk of fatty liver disease.

Hematological findings in Amazonian patients with COVID-19

To discriminate between patients with severe and non-severe COVID-19 quickly, researchers from Peru looked for prognostic signatures in the blood samples of COVID-19 patients. Virgilio E. Failoc-Rojas et al. examined laboratory results and clinical prognosis of COVID-19 patients from a hospital in the Peruvian Amazon.

Cladribine Targeted to Become First Oral Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

Serono and IVAX Corporation has announced positive results from two clinical trials with a new proprietary oral formulation of cladribine, a potential new treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The study results showed that the formulation of oral cladribine which has been developed by Serono and IVAX has met the targets for an orally administered product, with blood levels of cladribine in the expected therapeutic range. Efficacy studies of oral cladribine in MS patients are planned to start late 2004.

SARS-CoV-2 is mainly spread in households and household-like settings

Ten months into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health experts have a good understanding of how the virus spreads. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads through respiratory droplets and aerosols and enters the body through the mouth, nose, and eyes.

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors can be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors into the bloodstream can potentially be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers, monitor responses to treatment and help explain why some cancers are resistant to therapies, according to results of an international study led by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt, MD
Po Box 1671,
Cumberland, MD 21501-1671

Ph: (240) 964-8342
Dr Richard Gerard Schmitt, MD
12502 Willowbrook Rd, S,
Cumberland, MD 21502-6393

Ph: (240) 964-8690

News Archive

High GI diet's make fatty liver epidemic a very real threat

According to a recent study, following a high Glycemic Index (GI) diet may increase a persons risk of fatty liver disease.

Hematological findings in Amazonian patients with COVID-19

To discriminate between patients with severe and non-severe COVID-19 quickly, researchers from Peru looked for prognostic signatures in the blood samples of COVID-19 patients. Virgilio E. Failoc-Rojas et al. examined laboratory results and clinical prognosis of COVID-19 patients from a hospital in the Peruvian Amazon.

Cladribine Targeted to Become First Oral Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

Serono and IVAX Corporation has announced positive results from two clinical trials with a new proprietary oral formulation of cladribine, a potential new treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The study results showed that the formulation of oral cladribine which has been developed by Serono and IVAX has met the targets for an orally administered product, with blood levels of cladribine in the expected therapeutic range. Efficacy studies of oral cladribine in MS patients are planned to start late 2004.

SARS-CoV-2 is mainly spread in households and household-like settings

Ten months into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, health experts have a good understanding of how the virus spreads. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spreads through respiratory droplets and aerosols and enters the body through the mouth, nose, and eyes.

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors can be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers

Certain fragments of DNA shed by tumors into the bloodstream can potentially be used to non-invasively screen for early-stage cancers, monitor responses to treatment and help explain why some cancers are resistant to therapies, according to results of an international study led by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators.

Read more News

› Verified 6 days ago


Internal Medicine Doctors in Cumberland, MD

Dr. Feiyu Hong, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12500 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 240-964-7000    
Dr. Robustiano Jocson Barrera Jr., M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Glenn Street, Suite #302, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 240-522-0470    Fax: 240-522-0471
Dr. James B. Deren, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1050 W Industrial Blvd, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 240-964-9355    Fax: 240-964-9356
Dr. Christopher Haas, D.O.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12502 Willowbrook Rd, Suite 330, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 240-964-8740    
Sunil Kumar Gupta, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 625 Kent Ave Ste 101, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 301-724-7117    
Dr. Qamar Ul Zaman, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12502 Willowbrook Rd, Suite 440, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 301-777-3111    Fax: 301-777-0963
Dr. Gregg C Donaldson, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 912 Seton Dr, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 301-722-3111    Fax: 301-722-5135

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.