Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Schu, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Syracuse, NY

  • NPI 1548251499
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
739 Irving Ave, Suite 450
Syracuse, NY 132101640
(315) 470-7364
fax (315) 470-5859
Mailing address
1001 W Fayette St Ste 400
Syracuse, NY 132042866

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 9, 2021
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #172143-1
Medicaid
NY #01058295

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548251499. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
315
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$40,442
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 114 104 $88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 48 48 $109
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 34 34 $162
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 32 15 $47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 29 28 $125
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 24 23 $122
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 18 11 $77
19301 Partial removal of breast 16 14 $639

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
89
Patients
33
Total drug cost
$10,149
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 60 21 $1,676
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 17 0 $8,418
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 12 12 $55

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William Schu's medical specialty?
Dr. William Schu practices Surgery Physician in Syracuse, NY.
Where does Dr. William Schu practice?
Dr. William Schu practices at 739 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY 132101640. Office phone: 3154707364.
What is Dr. William Schu's NPI?
Dr. William Schu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548251499, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Schu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Schu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Schu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.