Quick answers
- Does Harold D. Schutte Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Harold D. Schutte Jr. 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 Harold D. Schutte Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 979 Original Medicare patients and 11,499 services for Harold D. Schutte Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Harold D. Schutte Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1740201805. 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 Harold D. Schutte Jr., 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 | 979 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 11,499 |
| Different services or procedures | 82 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)7,552 services
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)577 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)527 services
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)402 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)328 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%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Anxiety27%
- Diabetes25%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
Hospitals where Harold D. Schutte Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Harold D. Schutte Jr. 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.
- Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420101
- MUSC Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420004
- Novant Health East Cooper Medical CenterMount Pleasant, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420089
- Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420020
- Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420098
Practice locations
Addresses where Harold D. Schutte Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 851 Leonard Fulghum Dr, Suite 101Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 (843) 971‑9350
- 880 Island Park Dr, Unit 230Daniel Island, SC 29492 (843) 380‑9330
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Harold D. Schutte Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- East Cooper Physician Group LLC136 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Mt Pleasant
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mt Pleasant, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in East Cooper Physician Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Loma Linda University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1740201805 |
| 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