Dr. James Wallace Schlotter, MD

  • Beeville, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1891742854
Medicare services, 2024
51
Medicare patients, 2024
58
Part D claims, 2024
124
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$964
Practice address
1500 E Houston Hwy, Beeville, TX 78102
Practice phone
Call (361) 354-2000
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Primary practice

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville

Hospital · Beeville, Texas

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Dr. James Wallace Schlotter is a general surgeon in Beeville, Texas

Dr. Schlotter practices at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville in Beeville, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Dr. Schlotter's NPI, 1891742854, was assigned on May 27, 2006. Dr. Schlotter graduated from UTMB Health in 1981. Dr. Schlotter holds Texas license G0074.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(361) 354-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter practices at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville in Beeville, Texas

Dr. Schlotter's primary practice is CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville, at 1500 E Houston Hwy, Beeville, TX 78102 in Bee County. The practice phone is (361) 354-2000.

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Dr. James Wallace Schlotter is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Schlotter's primary practice is CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville in Beeville, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schlotter to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Wallace Schlotter's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schlotter practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital BeevilleAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James Wallace Schlotter is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

Surgery is Dr. Schlotter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Schlotter is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Schlotter's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Oklahoma.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense G0074 · 1981 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Oklahoma license1989 to 1992

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists colonoscopy, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Schlotter treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Schlotter

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Dr. James Wallace Schlotter billed Medicare for 51 services in 2024

CMS data shows 51 Medicare services from Dr. Schlotter across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 58 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,334 for them.

Medicare services, 202451
Medicare patients58
Paid by Medicare$5,334
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 622024: 3740%
Other services
2023: 172024: 1418%

Where Dr. Schlotter's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3773%
  • In a facility1427%

Dr. Schlotter compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Schlotter
  • Texas median
Medicare services
51vs 11857% below
Medicare patients
58vs 9740% below
Part D claims
114vs 422.7 times

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schlotter'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. James Wallace Schlotter treated 58 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schlotter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, 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. Schlotter's median patient age at 64, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 202458
Average age73
Average risk score1.55
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Schlotter's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Schlotter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3153%
  • Men2747%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. COPD28%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Depression22%

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

Dr. Schlotter's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men60%

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

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter wrote 124 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schlotter wrote 124 Medicare Part D claims for 111 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 114 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,410 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 132 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024124
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$6,410
Part D patients111

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

  • Generic77 claims62%
  • Brand-name47 claims38%

Dr. Schlotter'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. Schlotter's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids22%27 of 124 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: 1322024: 11414%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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

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Dr. James Wallace Schlotter received $964 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Schlotter from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $342.

General payments to Dr. Schlotter by program year, 2016 to 2019

Companies that paid Dr. Schlotter the most, 2016 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Schlotter, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Schlotter

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter graduated from UTMB Health

Dr. Schlotter graduated from UTMB Health in 1981. Dr. Schlotter is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUTMB Health
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers

Dr. Schlotter is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Schlotter accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO14
  2. HMO12
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. James Wallace Schlotter'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)
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)
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. James Wallace Schlotter's NPI number?

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter's NPI number is 1891742854. It was assigned on May 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James Wallace Schlotter?

Dr. James Wallace Schlotter is a general surgeon in Beeville, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. James Wallace Schlotter practice?

Dr. Schlotter practices at 1500 E Houston Hwy, Beeville, TX 78102. Dr. Schlotter's primary practice is CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville in Beeville, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schlotter to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. James Wallace Schlotter's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schlotter is (361) 354-2000.

What is Dr. James Wallace Schlotter's medical license number?

Dr. Schlotter holds Texas license G0074, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. James Wallace Schlotter been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Schlotter in Texas (1981 to 2026) and Oklahoma (1989 to 1992).

Which hospitals is Dr. James Wallace Schlotter affiliated with?

Dr. Schlotter practices at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville in Beeville, Texas.

Does Dr. James Wallace Schlotter accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schlotter billed Medicare for 51 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Wallace Schlotter see?

CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schlotter in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. James Wallace Schlotter board certified?

Yes. Dr. Schlotter is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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What services does Dr. James Wallace Schlotter bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schlotter's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), medicare service (G0121) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. James Wallace Schlotter go to medical school?

Dr. Schlotter graduated from UTMB Health in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. James Wallace Schlotter prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schlotter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf, Tramadol HCl and Clenpiq.

Has Dr. James Wallace Schlotter received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $964 in general payments to Dr. Schlotter from 11 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

How long has Dr. James Wallace Schlotter been practicing?

Dr. Schlotter graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. James Wallace Schlotter accept?

Dr. Schlotter is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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