Dr. Kyle R. Schmitz, MD
General Surgery (Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 20
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 120
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2010Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Surgery Physician primary
MN license 57079 -
Surgical Critical Care Physician
MN license 57079
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- North Memorial Health Hospital Robbinsdale, MN
- Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis, MN
Medical groups
- Hennepin Healthcare System Inc (871 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 120
- Services billed
- 412
- Patients’ average age
- 68
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 94 | 48 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 83 | 25 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 30 | 30 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 27 | 20 |
| Preparation of skin graft site of trunk, arms, or legs, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less | 13 | 12 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 11 | 11 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Minneapolis, MN | 14 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 3 payments worth $186 in total to this clinician.
| Polynovo North America LLC | $124 |
|---|---|
| Avita Medical Americas, LLC | $61.84 |
| Food and Beverage | $186 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.
Industry-funded research
Named as a principal investigator on 1 industry-funded study in 2025, from 1 company. The companies reported $3,600 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.
- CTP011 Cohealyx
Avita Medical Americas, LLC
From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.