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Bradley K Schaffer, MD practices hand surgery in Worcester, MA. Bradley is a 1997 graduate of Boston University School of Medicine. Bradley is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Bradley cared for 567 Medicare patients across 768 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (508) 363-6363
- Email not available
Practice Locations
123 SUMMER ST SUITE 520
Worcester, MA 01608
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
768 services · 567 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
81 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
47 |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
21 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
18 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
16 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
113 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
44 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
193 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
118 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
91 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 hand surgeons in Worcester 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Boston University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1997 at Boston University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 7
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Schaffer's specialty?
Dr. Schaffer is a hand surgeon in Worcester, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Schaffer?
Dr. Schaffer is listed at 123 SUMMER ST SUITE 520, Worcester, MA 01608. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Schaffer?
The number on file is (508) 363-6363. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schaffer's NPI number?
Dr. Schaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1508817834. 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
What is Dr. Schaffer's medical education?
Dr. Schaffer attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Schaffer been practicing?
Dr. Schaffer has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schaffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schaffer performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and release of wrist ligament using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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