Quick answers
- Does Reid F. Schindler accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Reid F. Schindler 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 Reid F. Schindler see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 67 Original Medicare patients and 2,509 services for Reid F. Schindler. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Reid F. Schindler's NPI number?
- 1285637306. 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 Reid F. Schindler, 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 patients | 67 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,509 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Imaging of retina (92134)189 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)141 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)66 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)52 services
- Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing (92202)37 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 pressure70%
- Arthritis46%
- Atrial fibrillation36%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)27%
Practice locations
Addresses where Reid F. Schindler is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3172 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85712
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Reid F. Schindler as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Retina Specialists of Southern Arizona PLLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Tucson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucson, AZ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Retina Specialists of Southern Arizona PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1968 (58 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285637306 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians