Quick answers
- Does James L. Schutzenhofer accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James L. Schutzenhofer 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 James L. Schutzenhofer see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 711 Original Medicare patients and 5,682 services for James L. Schutzenhofer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James L. Schutzenhofer's NPI number?
- 1851392229. 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 James L. Schutzenhofer, 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 | 711 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,682 |
| Different services or procedures | 41 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)1,070 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)741 services
- Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (99458)630 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)587 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)520 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%
- Chronic kidney disease45%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
Hospitals where James L. Schutzenhofer works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James L. Schutzenhofer 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.
- Good Samaritan Regional Health CenterMount Vernon, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140046
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140189
- SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140034
- St Josephs HospitalBreese, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140145
- Washington County HospitalNashville, IL · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 141308
Practice locations
Addresses where James L. Schutzenhofer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1054 M L King Dr, Suite 220Centralia, IL 62801 (618) 545‑1705
- 400 N Pleasant AveCentralia, IL 62801 (618) 436‑8000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James L. Schutzenhofer as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St Marys Hospital Centralia Illinois114 clinicians in the group
- James L Schutzenhofer MD LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Centralia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Centralia, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in St Marys Hospital Centralia Illinois
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851392229 |
| 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