Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michele Schulz, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Fresno, CA

  • NPI 1891778775
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1630 E Herndon Ave
Fresno, CA 937203305
(559) 256-5200
fax (559) 256-5376

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G81551

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891778775. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
9,522
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$517,384
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7329 Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 4,000 47 $9
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 1,380 19 $6
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 550 329 $74
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 478 310 $8
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 448 343 $44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 441 345 $133
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 422 317 $93
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 213 181 $8
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 195 170 $15
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 185 170 $30

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Fresno Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 157. This provider delivers 61× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$813
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Arthrex, INC. 11 $636.30
Cornerstone Medical Associates, INC. 2 $91.90
Davol INC. 1 $47.62
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $37.14

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$477
Food and Beverage
$336

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
128
Patients
45
Total drug cost
$890
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 102 32 $283
Celecoxib Generic 13 0 $430
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 13 13 $177

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michele Schulz's medical specialty?
Dr. Michele Schulz practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Fresno, CA.
Where does Dr. Michele Schulz practice?
Dr. Michele Schulz practices at 1630 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA 937203305. Office phone: 5592565200.
What is Dr. Michele Schulz's NPI?
Dr. Michele Schulz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891778775, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michele Schulz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michele Schulz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michele Schulz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7329); Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7318); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.