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Ophthalmology

Gerald R. Schultz, MD

Works at hospitals in Palm Springs, CA · Rancho Mirage, CA · Indio, CA · California

Summary

Gerald R. Schultz, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Palm Springs, CA, Rancho Mirage, CA and Indio, CA. NPI 1942293543. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gerald R. Schultz, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
63Years since medical school (graduated 1963)
New York Medical CollegeMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Retina Institute of California Medical Group, a California Medical ParGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Gerald R. Schultz work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Gerald R. Schultz at 3 hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center, Eisenhower Medical Center and John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Gerald R. Schultz see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Palm Springs, CA, Rancho Mirage, CA and La Quinta, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Gerald R. Schultz's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Gerald R. Schultz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gerald R. Schultz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Gerald R. Schultz?
(760) 323-6511, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Gerald R. Schultz's NPI number?
1942293543. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Gerald R. Schultz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gerald R. Schultz at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gerald R. Schultz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gerald R. Schultz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Retina Institute of California Medical Group, a California Medical Par77 clinicians in the group
  • Emergency Associates Corporation7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Palm Springs

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Springs, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year1963
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942293543
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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