Quick answers
- Does Lucas Schnaidt accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lucas Schnaidt 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 Lucas Schnaidt see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 413 Original Medicare patients and 3,964 services for Lucas Schnaidt. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lucas Schnaidt's NPI number?
- 1477114098. 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 Lucas Schnaidt, 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 | 413 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,964 |
| Different services or procedures | 46 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)2,100 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)397 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)202 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)164 services
- Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)122 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 pressure72%
- Arthritis39%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Osteoporosis22%
Hospitals where Lucas Schnaidt works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lucas Schnaidt 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.
- Avera St LukesAberdeen, SD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 430014
Practice locations
Addresses where Lucas Schnaidt is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 310 8th Ave NW, Suite 507Aberdeen, SD 57401 (605) 226‑2108
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lucas Schnaidt as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ophthalmology Associates 0101964 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in South Dakota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Dakota — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ophthalmology Associates 010196
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2019 (7 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1477114098 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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