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Michael L. Schindel, MD

NPI 1629035241ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Austin, TX

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Austin, Texas, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1983). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $561,506 for 703 claims, against $52,615 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc reported $30.76 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1629035241
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDec 6, 2022
Certified by providerDec 6, 2022

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients185
Services billed446 across 21 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$52,615

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)703 · 1,569 30-day fills
Patients148
Total drug cost$561,506
Generic share43% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolBaylor College of Medicine
Graduation year1983
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$30.76 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Novo Nordisk Inc$30.761

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$30.76 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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