James Louis Schutzenhofer, MD
NPI 1851392229ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Centralia, IL
Internal Medicine (MD) in Centralia, Illinois, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $891,291 for 9,854 claims, against $258,719 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,073 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1851392229 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 9, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 036088228 | IL |
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 - Internal Medicine (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 711 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,682 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $258,719 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,854 · 21,138 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 604 |
| Total drug cost | $891,291 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- St Marys Hospital Centralia IllinoisCentralia, IL · 114 clinicians
- James L Schutzenhofer MD LLCCentralia, IL · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Good Samaritan Regional Hlth CenterMount Vernon, IL
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL
- Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL
- St Josephs HospitalBreese, IL
- Washington County HospitalNashville, IL
Other facilities
- Mederi CaretendersHome health agency · Mount Vernon, IL
- Mederi Caretenders of Fairview HeightsHome health agency · Fairview Heights, IL
- Ssm Health at Home Health-IllinoisHome health agency · Mount Vernon, IL
- Centralia ManorNursing home · Centralia, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,073 · 61 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,618 · 102 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $335.94 | 26 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $138.03 | 6 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $113.71 | 6 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $100.16 | 5 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $84.13 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,073 · 61 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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