Dr. Walter J. Schimon, MD

  • Modesto, CA
  • Urologist
NPI1215948922PAC ID6103852892
Medicare services, 2024
536
Medicare patients, 2024
204
Part D claims, 2024
347
Industry payments
$299
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
Practice phone
Call (209) 524-1211
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Primary practice

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

Modesto, California

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Dr. Walter J. Schimon is a urologist in Modesto, California

Dr. Schimon practices at Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California.

Dr. Schimon's NPI, 1215948922, was assigned on August 10, 2006. Dr. Schimon graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1984. Dr. Schimon's California license number on file is G67998.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103852892
NPI enumeration date
August 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(209) 524-1211
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Walter J. Schimon practices at Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California

Dr. Schimon's primary practice is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation, at 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 in Stanislaus County. The practice phone is (209) 524-1211.

  • Sutter Valley Medical Foundation
    600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 · Stanislaus CountyPhone(209) 524-1211

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Walter J. Schimon is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schimon's primary practice is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California. The medical group on file is SGMF Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schimon to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walter J. Schimon's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sutter Valley Medical FoundationAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Walter J. Schimon is one of 1,395 urologists in California

Urology is Dr. Schimon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Schimon's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G67998 · 1990 to 2025 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • Colorado license1986 to 1991

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists enlarged prostate, urinary endoscopy and UTI among the conditions Dr. Schimon treats.

Urologists near Dr. Schimon

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Walter J. Schimon billed Medicare for 536 services in 2024

CMS data shows 536 Medicare services from Dr. Schimon across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 204 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $33,728 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024536
Medicare patients204
Paid by Medicare$33,728
Procedure codes6

Dr. Schimon's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 362024: 241569%
Surgery
2023: 232024: 203783%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 92

Dr. Schimon compared with the California median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schimon
  • California median
Medicare services
536vs 1,05049% below
Medicare patients
204vs 34641% below
Part D claims
300vs 64253% below

Medians across 1,310 urologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schimon's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Walter J. Schimon treated 204 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 204 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schimon in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 91 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schimon's median patient age at 74, with 27% women.

Medicare patients, 2024204
Average age75
Average risk score1.32
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Schimon's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Schimon's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6230%
  • Men14270%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Schimon's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease34%
  6. Diabetes33%
  7. Atrial fibrillation24%
  8. Anxiety22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Schimon's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women27%
  • Men71%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Walter J. Schimon wrote 347 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schimon wrote 347 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 300 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,883 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 286 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024347
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$6,883
Part D patients130

Dr. Schimon's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic338 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims3%

Dr. Schimon's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Schimon's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics27%95 of 347 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2862024: 3005%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Walter J. Schimon takes part in Medicare

Dr. Schimon accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Walter J. Schimon received $299 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Schimon from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $213.

General payments to Dr. Schimon by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Schimon by kind, 2018 to 2025

$299in total
  • Education$19064%
  • Food and beverage$10936%

Companies that paid Dr. Schimon the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Walter J. Schimon graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City

Dr. Schimon graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Walter J. Schimon accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Schimon is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Schimon accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Walter J. Schimon's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Walter J. Schimon's NPI number?

Dr. Walter J. Schimon's NPI number is 1215948922. It was assigned on August 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Walter J. Schimon?

Dr. Walter J. Schimon is a urologist in Modesto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Walter J. Schimon practice?

Dr. Schimon practices at 600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355. Dr. Schimon's primary practice is Sutter Valley Medical Foundation in Modesto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schimon to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Walter J. Schimon's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schimon is (209) 524-1211.

What is Dr. Walter J. Schimon's medical license number?

Dr. Schimon's California license number on file is G67998, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Walter J. Schimon been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Schimon in California (1990 to 2025) and Colorado (1986 to 1991).

What medical group is Dr. Walter J. Schimon part of?

Dr. Schimon is linked to SGMF Radiology.

Does Dr. Walter J. Schimon accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schimon billed Medicare for 536 services in 2024, and Dr. Schimon accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walter J. Schimon see?

CMS counts 204 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schimon in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Walter J. Schimon bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schimon's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), surgery: urinary system (51798) and lab and pathology test (81003).

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Where did Dr. Walter J. Schimon go to medical school?

Dr. Schimon graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine - Kansas City in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Walter J. Schimon prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schimon's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Oxybutynin Chloride ER.

Has Dr. Walter J. Schimon received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $299 in general payments to Dr. Schimon from 3 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.

How long has Dr. Walter J. Schimon been practicing?

Dr. Schimon graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Walter J. Schimon accept?

Dr. Schimon is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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