Dr. Douglas Scott Schultz Jr., MD

Dr. Schultz practices at The Surgery Center at Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery in Columbia, South Carolina.

Dr. Schultz's NPI, 1881089043, was assigned on April 3, 2015. Dr. Schultz graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Schultz holds South Carolina license 85844.

Dr. Schultz's primary practice is The Surgery Center at Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, at 1930 Blanding Street, Columbia, SC 29201. The practice phone is (803) 256-4107.

Dr. Schultz's primary practice is The Surgery Center at Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Schultz is also affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital. The medical group on file is Midlands Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schultz to 5 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schultz practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Schultz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Schultz is licensed in South Carolina.

CMS data shows 5,029 Medicare services from Dr. Schultz across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 612 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $304,008 for them.

CMS counts 612 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schultz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 275 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schultz's median patient age at 71, with 63% women.

In 2024, Dr. Schultz wrote 1,097 Medicare Part D claims for 322 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,045 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,031 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 661 claims across 15 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Schultz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schultz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 51 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Schultz, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Schultz, published from 2020 to 2021. Dr. Schultz's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin K. Wilke, MD, Antonio J. Forte, MD and Peter Murray, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Schultz from 10 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $3,535.

Dr. Schultz graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2015.