Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss, MD

  • Gainesville, FL
  • Cardiologist
NPI1841209202PAC ID5597949552
Medicare services, 2024
93
Medicare patients, 2024
69
Publications
18
Clinical trials
2
MIPS score, 2024
48
Practice address
1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
Practice phone
Call (352) 265-8000
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Primary practice

UF Health Shands Hospital

Hospital · Gainesville, Florida

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Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss is a cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida

Dr. Schmalfuss practices at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health.

Dr. Schmalfuss' NPI, 1841209202, was assigned on August 5, 2006. Dr. Schmalfuss graduated from University of Duisburg - Essen Faculty of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Schmalfuss holds Florida license ME76980.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5597949552
NPI enumeration date
August 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(352) 265-8000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1993

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

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss practices at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida

Dr. Schmalfuss' primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital, at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610 in Alachua County. The practice phone is (352) 265-8000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schmalfuss' primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health. The medical group on file is UF Health Physicians.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UF Health Shands HospitalAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss is one of 1,709 cardiologists in Florida

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Schmalfuss' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Schmalfuss is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schmalfuss is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME76980 · 1998 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Schmalfuss

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Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024

CMS data shows 93 Medicare services from Dr. Schmalfuss across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 69 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,956 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202493
Medicare patients69
Paid by Medicare$3,956
Procedure codes4

Dr. Schmalfuss' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 302024: 4757%
Imaging
2023: 322024: 346%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 02024: 12

Dr. Schmalfuss compared with the Florida median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schmalfuss
  • Florida median
Medicare services
93vs 1,92595% below
Medicare patients
69vs 70690% below

Medians across 1,638 cardiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schmalfuss' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss treated 69 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 69 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schmalfuss in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.74, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schmalfuss' median patient age at 73, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 202469
Average age69
Average risk score2.74
Also on Medicaid23%

Dr. Schmalfuss' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Schmalfuss' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2435%
  • Men4565%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Schmalfuss' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease62%
  4. Ischemic heart disease58%
  5. Diabetes57%
  6. Heart failure57%
  7. Atrial fibrillation52%
  8. Arthritis45%

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

Dr. Schmalfuss' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

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

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss scored 48 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 48 out of 100 for Dr. Schmalfuss for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Schmalfuss accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Schmalfuss' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 48of 100Final score
  • 38.5of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss has 18 publications on record

Dmand AI links 18 papers to Dr. Schmalfuss, published from 2006 to 2023. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Heart Failure, Coronary Angiography and Coronary Artery Disease. Dr. Schmalfuss has published most often in Circ Heart Fail. Dr. Schmalfuss' most frequent co-authors are Richard S. Schofield, MD, David Edwin Winchester, MD and Anthony A. Bavry, MD.

Papers18
Years published2006 to 2023

Dr. Schmalfuss' papers by year, 2006 to 2023

Topics Dr. Schmalfuss writes about most

  • Heart Failure
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Patient Readmission
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Triiodobenzoic Acids
  • Veterans

Dr. Schmalfuss' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Schmalfuss

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Schmalfuss to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Heart Failure, Ischemia and Coronary Artery Disease.

Conditions in Dr. Schmalfuss' trials

  • Heart Failure
  • Ischemia
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Heart Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Schmalfuss

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Schmalfuss

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss received $3,256 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Schmalfuss from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,561.

General payments to Dr. Schmalfuss by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Schmalfuss by kind, 2016 to 2024

$3.3Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,97361%
  • Food and beverage$1,28339%

Companies that paid Dr. Schmalfuss the most, 2016 to 2024

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

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Schmalfuss.

Awards and honors for Dr. Schmalfuss

  1. Undated
    • ACC Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss graduated from University of Duisburg - Essen Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Schmalfuss graduated from University of Duisburg - Essen Faculty of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Schmalfuss is a member of ACC and ACP.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Duisburg - Essen Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in cardiovascular diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Schmalfuss is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Schmalfuss accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO1
  2. Medicare1
  3. POS1
  4. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Carsten M. Schmalfuss' NPI number?

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss' NPI number is 1841209202. It was assigned on August 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss?

Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss is a cardiologist in Gainesville, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss practice?

Dr. Schmalfuss practices at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610. Dr. Schmalfuss' primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health.

What is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schmalfuss is (352) 265-8000.

What is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss' medical license number?

Dr. Schmalfuss holds Florida license ME76980.

Which hospitals is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss affiliated with?

Dr. Schmalfuss practices at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida.

What medical group is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss part of?

Dr. Schmalfuss is linked to UF Health Physicians.

Does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schmalfuss billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024, and Dr. Schmalfuss accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss' MIPS score?

Dr. Schmalfuss' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 48 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss see?

CMS counts 69 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schmalfuss in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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Is Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss board certified?

Yes. Dr. Schmalfuss is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schmalfuss' most billed Medicare services were nuclear medicine (78452), heart test or procedure (93018) and heart test or procedure (93306).

Where did Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss go to medical school?

Dr. Schmalfuss graduated from University of Duisburg - Essen Faculty of Medicine in 1993.

Has Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,256 in general payments to Dr. Schmalfuss from 6 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss been practicing?

Dr. Schmalfuss graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

Does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss do research?

Dmand AI links 18 publications to Dr. Schmalfuss, published from 2006 to 2023. Dr. Schmalfuss has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss publish with?

Dr. Schmalfuss' most frequent co-authors are Richard S. Schofield, MD (6 shared papers), David Edwin Winchester, MD (5 shared papers) and Anthony A. Bavry, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Carsten M. Schmalfuss accept?

Dr. Schmalfuss is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and CMS Medicare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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