Dr. Richard D. Schultz
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 33 years
- Graduated from: New York Medical College
- Graduation year: 1988
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1124029137
Dr. Richard D. Schultz MD
Cardiologist
He is located at 2660 Tate Boulevard Southeast in Hickory, NC 28602. Can help patients with the following: Arrhythmia, Birth Defects, Heart Attack, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Renal Vascular Disease. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124029137. Appointment can be made via the phone number (828) 261-0009. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at http://FryeCareCardiology.com. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 1 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Richard D. Schultz, being an cardiologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard D. Schultz.
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Amyloidosis
- Angina
- Aortic Stenosis
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Birth Defects
- Blood Clots
- Bradycardia
- Cardiomyopathy
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Edema
- Endocarditis
- Fainting
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Valve Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- May-Thurner Syndrome
- Mitral Insufficiency
- Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Myocarditis
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Pacemaker
- Palpitations
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pericardial Tamponade
- Pericarditis
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC)
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
- Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
- Renal Vascular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW)
Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard D. Schultz
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Richard D. Schultz as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
AmeriHealth Caritas Next
Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 8 plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Richard D. Schultz is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Richard D. Schultz is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) .
Bills through: Dlp Frye Medical Group Llc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Amgen | $159 |
| AstraZeneca | $159 |
| Janssen | $158 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $969 |
Studies
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE
Graduated in 1988Other ways to reach out
- Website: http://FryeCareCardiology.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fryecarephysicians/
Affiliated practices
Looking for more Cardiologists?
There are 8 other cardiologists in this region.
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1781 Tate Boulevard Southeast Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: # 201 1771 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
- Gender: Male
- Address: # 201 1771 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Questions & Answers
Has Dr. Richard D. Schultz affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Richard D. Schultz is affiliated with FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Richard D. Schultz have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Richard D. Schultz is affiliated with Fryecare Northwest Hickory. For the full list of practices see this list.
Does Dr. Richard D. Schultz accept patients with AmeriHealth Caritas Next?
Yes, Dr. Richard D. Schultz is listed in-network for AmeriHealth Caritas Next through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Richard D. Schultz?
Dr. Richard D. Schultz's office is located at 2660 Tate Boulevard Southeast in Hickory, NC 28602.
What conditions does Dr. Richard D. Schultz treat?
Dr. Richard D. Schultz provides treatment for Arrhythmia, Birth Defects, Heart Attack, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Renal Vascular Disease. For the full list see this list.