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Nuclear Medicine

Heinrich R. Schelbert, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Heinrich R. Schelbert, MD is a nuclear medicine doctor at 1245 16th St, Suite 105, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Phone: (310) 315-8900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Heinrich R. Schelbert had 599 Original Medicare patients and 855 services. NPI 1215009188. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nuclear medicine doctor (Medicare lists Nuclear Medicine)
  • Address: 1245 16th St, Suite 105, Santa Monica, CA 90404 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (310) 315‑8900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
  • Group practice: The Regents of the University of California (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1964 (62 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Heinrich R. Schelbert, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Heinrich R. Schelbert accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Heinrich R. Schelbert accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Heinrich R. Schelbert see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 599 Original Medicare patients and 855 services for Heinrich R. Schelbert. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Heinrich R. Schelbert's NPI number?
1215009188. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Heinrich R. Schelbert, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients599
Services billed to Medicare855
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)254 services
  2. Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose (A9502)110 services
  3. Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (78452)82 services
  4. Nuclear medicine study of brain with metabolic evaluation (78608)68 services
  5. Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body (78306)28 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Osteoporosis31%

Hospitals where Heinrich R. Schelbert works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Heinrich R. Schelbert at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Heinrich R. Schelbert is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Heinrich R. Schelbert as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Regents of the University of California1,462 clinicians in the group
  • Regents of the University of California12 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nuclear medicine doctors in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The Regents of the University of California

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1964 (62 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215009188
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians