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Edit this profileWhere to find Lucy M. Schmidt, MD
- San Mateo location main office
36 N San Mateo Dr Ste C, San Mateo, CA 94401 - Palo Alto location
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
About Dr. Schmidt
Lucy M. Schmidt, MD practices dermatology in San Mateo, CA. Lucy is a 1968 graduate of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Lucy is also listed as specializing in pediatric dermatology. According to Medicare claims data, Lucy cared for 1,050 Medicare patients across 1,968 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194789628.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (650) 344-4142
- Email not available
Practice Locations
36 N SAN MATEO DR STE C
San Mateo, CA 94401
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,968 services · 1,050 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
935 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
426 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
58 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
36 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags | Procedure | 11200 |
24 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11104 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
313 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office visit | 99211 |
62 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatologists in San Mateo 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 12 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1968 at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 4
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Schmidt specialize in?
Dr. Schmidt is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in San Mateo, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Schmidt located?
Dr. Schmidt is listed at 36 N San Mateo Dr Ste C, San Mateo, CA 94401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schmidt's phone number?
The number on file is (650) 344-4142. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schmidt's NPI number?
Dr. Schmidt's National Provider Identifier is 1194789628. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Schmidt go to medical school?
Dr. Schmidt attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 1968. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Schmidt been practicing?
Dr. Schmidt has 58 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1968, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Schmidt do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schmidt performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Schmidt confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schmidt. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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