Diane Monica Schmitz, PA-C
NPI 1497238273ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Salem, OR
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Salem Rheumatology and Infusions, LLC, practicing in Salem, Oregon. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,577,004 for 1,012 claims, against $865,170 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,164 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Legacy Silverton Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1497238273 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 8, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 6, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PA195972 | OR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (OR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 144 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 49,159 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $865,170 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,012 · 1,938 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 219 |
| Total drug cost | $2,577,004 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Salem Rheumatology and Infusions, LLCSalem, OR · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Legacy Silverton Medical CenterSilverton, OR
- Salem Health West ValleyDallas, OR
- Salem HospitalSalem, OR
- Samaritan Albany General HospitalAlbany, OR
- Willamette Valley Medical CenterMcMinnville, OR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,164 · 76 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$694.66 · 53 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $319.26 | 21 |
| Amgen Inc. | $206.65 | 17 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $180.63 | 17 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $150.94 | 2 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $112.90 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,164 · 76 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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