Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 85
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 93
- Part D claims, 2024
- 318
- Publications
- 9
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- One Saint Joseph Drive, Lexington, KY 40504
- Practice phone
- Call (859) 313-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt is a neurosurgeon in Lexington, Kentucky
Dr. Schmidt practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Schmidt's NPI, 1841687555, was assigned on April 20, 2015. Dr. Schmidt graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Schmidt holds Kentucky license 56941.
- NPI
- 1841687555NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0941592794
- NPI enumeration date
- April 20, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (859) 313-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt practices at 2 locations in Lexington, Kentucky
Dr. Schmidt's primary practice is Saint Joseph Hospital, at One Saint Joseph Drive, Lexington, KY 40504 in Fayette County. The practice phone is (859) 313-1000. Dr. Schmidt also practices at St Joseph Hospital, 1 St Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 40504.
- Saint Joseph HospitalPrimaryOne Saint Joseph Drive, Lexington, KY 40504 · Fayette CountyPhone(859) 313-1000
- St Joseph Hospital1 St Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 40504 · Fayette CountyPhone(859) 313-1000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Schmidt's primary practice is Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Schmidt is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Saint Joseph Medical Center - East Lexington. The medical group on file is CommonSpirit Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schmidt to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schmidt practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt is one of 100 neurosurgeons in Kentucky
Neurological surgery is Dr. Schmidt's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Schmidt is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, KentuckyPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Schmidt
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt billed Medicare for 85 services in 2024
CMS data shows 85 Medicare services from Dr. Schmidt across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 93 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,858 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Schmidt's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1062024: 8520%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1142024: 0100%
Dr. Schmidt compared with the Kentucky median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Schmidt
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 85vs 23664% below
- Medicare patients
- 93vs 17346% below
- Part D claims
- 277vs 783.6 times
Medians across 96 neurosurgeons in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Schmidt's 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. Eric Scott Schmidt treated 93 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schmidt in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 45 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schmidt's median patient age at 70, with 60% women.
Dr. Schmidt's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Schmidt's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5256%
- Men4144%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Schmidt's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety47%
- Diabetes32%
- Depression31%
- Mood disorders31%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Schmidt's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt wrote 318 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Schmidt wrote 318 Medicare Part D claims for 142 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 277 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,008 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 469 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Schmidt's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic315 claims99%
- Brand-name and other3 claims1%
Dr. Schmidt'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. Schmidt's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids29%93 of 318 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: 4692024: 27741%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 9 in 2023.
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
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt ranks in the 79th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare
Dr. Schmidt accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 123 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Schmidt, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Schmidt ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 79th percentile123 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 71st percentile41 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Schmidt, published from 2012 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Lumbar Vertebrae and Surgery, Computer-Assisted. Dr. Schmidt has published most often in J Neurosurg Spine. Dr. Schmidt's most frequent co-authors are Edward C. Benzel, MD, Cameron W. Brennan, MD and Juan Carlos Bulacio, MD.
Dr. Schmidt's papers by year, 2012 to 2023
Topics Dr. Schmidt writes about most
- Lumbar Vertebrae
- Surgery, Computer-Assisted
Dr. Schmidt's most frequent co-authors
- Edward C. Benzel, MD2 shared papers
- Cameron W. Brennan, MD1 shared paper
- Juan Carlos Bulacio, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Schmidt
Neurosurgery
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt received $3,057 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Schmidt from 10 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $1,863.
General payments to Dr. Schmidt by program year, 2021 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Schmidt by kind, 2021 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$1,70256%
- Food and beverage$1,33544%
- Education$201%
Companies that paid Dr. Schmidt the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Dr. Schmidt graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt's NPI number?
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt's NPI number is 1841687555. It was assigned on April 20, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt?
Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt is a neurosurgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt practice?
Dr. Schmidt practices at One Saint Joseph Drive, Lexington, KY 40504. Dr. Schmidt also practices at 1 St Joseph Dr, Lexington, KY 40504. Dr. Schmidt's primary practice is Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schmidt to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Schmidt is (859) 313-1000.
What is Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt's medical license number?
Dr. Schmidt holds Kentucky license 56941.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt affiliated with?
Dr. Schmidt practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Schmidt is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Saint Joseph Medical Center - East Lexington. Dmand AI links Dr. Schmidt to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt part of?
Dr. Schmidt is linked to CommonSpirit Medical Group.
Does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schmidt billed Medicare for 85 services in 2024, and Dr. Schmidt accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt see?
CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schmidt in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Schmidt's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99204).
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Where did Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt go to medical school?
Dr. Schmidt graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schmidt's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Cyclobenzaprine HCl.
Has Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,057 in general payments to Dr. Schmidt from 10 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
How long has Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt been practicing?
Dr. Schmidt graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
Does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Schmidt, published from 2012 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Eric Scott Schmidt publish with?
Dr. Schmidt's most frequent co-authors are Edward C. Benzel, MD (2 shared papers), Cameron W. Brennan, MD (1 shared paper) and Juan Carlos Bulacio, MD (1 shared paper).
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