Nicholas Richard Schmerbach, DPM

  • Cedarfalls, IA
  • Podiatric surgeon
NPI1598043754PAC ID7416171285
Medicare patients, 2024
297
Part D claims, 2024
170
MIPS score, 2024
68
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,097
Practice address
4508 Chadwick Rd, Cedarfalls, IA 50613
Practice phone
Call (319) 277-4508
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Primary practice

Cedar Valley Podiatry

Cedarfalls, Iowa

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Nicholas Richard Schmerbach is a podiatric surgeon in Cedarfalls, Iowa

Nicholas Schmerbach practices at Cedar Valley Podiatry in Cedarfalls, Iowa.

Nicholas Schmerbach's NPI, 1598043754, was assigned on July 21, 2011. Nicholas Schmerbach graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 2011. Nicholas Schmerbach holds Iowa license 073734.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416171285
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(319) 277-4508
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

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

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach practices at Cedar Valley Podiatry in Cedarfalls, Iowa

Nicholas Schmerbach's primary practice is Cedar Valley Podiatry, at 4508 Chadwick Rd, Cedarfalls, IA 50613 in Black Hawk County. The practice phone is (319) 277-4508.

  • Cedar Valley Podiatry
    4508 Chadwick Rd, Cedarfalls, IA 50613 · Black Hawk CountyPhone(319) 277-4508

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

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Nicholas Schmerbach's primary practice is Cedar Valley Podiatry in Cedarfalls, Iowa. Nicholas Schmerbach is also affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital. The medical group on file is Cedar Valley Podiatry Foot and Ankle Center. Dmand AI also links Nicholas Schmerbach to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each 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 Nicholas Richard Schmerbach's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Nicholas Schmerbach practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cedar Valley PodiatryAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Nicholas Richard Schmerbach is one of 93 podiatric surgeons in Iowa

Foot and ankle surgery is Nicholas Schmerbach's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 213ES0103X. Dmand AI has Nicholas Schmerbach's licenses on file in 2 states: Iowa and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Foot and ankle surgery podiatrist, IowaPrimaryLicense 073734 · taxonomy 213ES0103X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 016.005620

Podiatric surgeons near Nicholas Schmerbach

Counts of podiatric surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

93podiatric surgeons in Iowa
4podiatric surgeons in Cedarfalls

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

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach treated 297 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 297 Medicare patients who saw Nicholas Schmerbach in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 115 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Nicholas Schmerbach's median patient age at 73, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024297
Average age78
Average risk score1.36
Also on Medicaid11%

Nicholas Schmerbach's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Nicholas Schmerbach's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16255%
  • Men13545%

Chronic conditions among Nicholas Schmerbach's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Chronic kidney disease39%
  5. Ischemic heart disease37%
  6. Diabetes33%
  7. Anxiety25%
  8. Mood disorders24%

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

Nicholas Schmerbach's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

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

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach wrote 170 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Nicholas Schmerbach wrote 170 Medicare Part D claims for 95 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024170
Part D patients95

Nicholas Schmerbach's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic164 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims4%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Nicholas Schmerbach's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids12%20 of 170 claims

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

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach scored 68 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 68 out of 100 for Nicholas Schmerbach for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Nicholas Schmerbach accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 371 procedures of removal or shaving of skin growth by Nicholas Schmerbach, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Nicholas Schmerbach's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 68of 100Final score
  • 35of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Where Nicholas Schmerbach ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of nail tissue
87th percentile653 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
94th percentile371 procedures
Removal of skin lesions
75th percentile91 procedures
Removal of tissue
77th percentile43 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Nicholas Richard Schmerbach received $1,097 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Nicholas Schmerbach from 8 drug and device companies in 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. paid the most, $898.

General payments to Nicholas Schmerbach by kind, 2025 to 2025

$1.1Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$60855%
  • Food and beverage$48945%

Companies that paid Nicholas Schmerbach the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Nicholas Schmerbach graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolKent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Nicholas Richard Schmerbach'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 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 (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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Nicholas Richard Schmerbach's NPI number?

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach's NPI number is 1598043754. It was assigned on July 21, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Nicholas Richard Schmerbach specialize in?

Nicholas Richard Schmerbach is a podiatric surgeon in Cedarfalls, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (taxonomy code 213ES0103X).

Where does Nicholas Richard Schmerbach practice?

Nicholas Schmerbach practices at 4508 Chadwick Rd, Cedarfalls, IA 50613. Nicholas Schmerbach's primary practice is Cedar Valley Podiatry in Cedarfalls, Iowa. Dmand AI also links Nicholas Schmerbach to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Nicholas Richard Schmerbach's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Nicholas Schmerbach is (319) 277-4508.

What is Nicholas Richard Schmerbach's medical license number?

Nicholas Schmerbach holds Iowa license 073734, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Nicholas Richard Schmerbach been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Nicholas Schmerbach in Iowa and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Nicholas Richard Schmerbach affiliated with?

Nicholas Schmerbach is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital. Dmand AI links Nicholas Schmerbach to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Nicholas Richard Schmerbach part of?

Nicholas Schmerbach is linked to Cedar Valley Podiatry Foot and Ankle Center.

Does Nicholas Richard Schmerbach accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Nicholas Schmerbach as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Nicholas Richard Schmerbach's MIPS score?

Nicholas Schmerbach's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 68 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Nicholas Richard Schmerbach see?

CMS counts 297 Medicare patients who saw Nicholas Schmerbach in 2024, with an average age of 78.

Where did Nicholas Richard Schmerbach go to medical school?

Nicholas Schmerbach graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 2011.

Has Nicholas Richard Schmerbach received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,097 in general payments to Nicholas Schmerbach from 8 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.

How long has Nicholas Richard Schmerbach been practicing?

Nicholas Schmerbach graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

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