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Ophthalmology

Alexander J. Schneider, MD

Sees patients in Lakeland, FL · Wesley Chapel, FL · Zephyrhills, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Alexander J. Schneider, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1247 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. Phone: (863) 688-5604. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alexander J. Schneider had 353 Original Medicare patients and 60,807 services. NPI 1831583046. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1247 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (863) 688‑5604
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: The Eye Physicians of Pinellas, PA (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport · graduated 2015 (11 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alexander J. Schneider, 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 Alexander J. Schneider accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alexander J. Schneider 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 Alexander J. Schneider see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 353 Original Medicare patients and 60,807 services for Alexander J. Schneider. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alexander J. Schneider's NPI number?
1831583046. 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 Alexander J. Schneider, 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 patients353
Services billed to Medicare60,807
Different services or procedures51
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg (J2403)50,400 services
  2. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)7,800 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)476 services
  4. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)286 services
  5. Injection of drug into eye (67028)233 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Anxiety27%

Practice locations

Addresses where Alexander J. Schneider is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alexander J. Schneider as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Eye Physicians of Pinellas, PA39 clinicians in the group
  • Seashore Retina LLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Lakeland

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lakeland, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The Eye Physicians of Pinellas, PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831583046
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Sources

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