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- 1003 Camino Ranchitos Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114
About Carol Schaffer
Carol Schaffer, NP-C is a nurse practitioner — primary care based in Albuquerque, NM. Carol is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Carol cared for 103 Medicare patients across 275 services. The services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes, telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes, and telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831497288.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (267) 307-4577
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1003 CAMINO RANCHITOS NW
Albuquerque, NM 87114
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care 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
- Common cold
- Diabetes
- Flu
- High blood pressure
- Sinus infection
- UTI
Allergies
Allergy and skin
Blood disorders
Bone health
Chronic pain
Digestive health
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- Fatty liver disease
- Food Intolerances And Sensitivities
- IBS
- Viral gastroenteritis
Ear and balance
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine
Eye conditions
Eye health
Foot and joint pain
General health
Heart health
Hormones
Infections
Lungs & Breathing
Men's health
Mental health
- Adult ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Nerve and back pain
Nerve conditions
Neurology
Pain
Sexual health
Skin
Skin infections
Sleep disorders
Sleep health
Urinary conditions
Urinary health
Weight management
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical exam
- Routine blood work
- Sick visit
- Sports physical
- Suture removal
- Vaccination
Allergy tests
- Allergy Testing and Shots
Cancer screening
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Mammogram Referral
Consultations
- Medical Marijuana Evaluation
Diabetes care
Diagnostic tests
Ear, Nose & Throat
Heart health
- Cholesterol Monitoring Visit
- EKG
Hormones
- Thyroid Check Visit
Infections
Injections
Lab tests
Lungs & Breathing
Mental health
- Depression screening
Minor injury
Minor procedures
- Ingrown Toenail Trimming
- Minor laceration repair
- Minor Wound Dressing
- Stitch Follow-Up And Wound Check
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Minor skin procedures
Monitoring
- Blood Pressure Check and Monitoring
Pain management
Physical exams
- DOT Physical Exam
Prescriptions
- Prescription Refill Visit
Preventative care
- Medicare wellness visit
- Smoking cessation counseling
Preventive health
- Travel Vaccines for Kids
Rapid testing
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid COVID-19 test
- Rapid strep testing
Screenings & Clearances
- Camp Or School Physical
- Doctor's Excuse Note
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
- TB Skin Test
Sexual health
- PrEP consultation
- STI and STD Screening
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Virtual care
- Virtual doctor visit
Weight management
- Weight Loss Medication Consultation
Women's health
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
- IUD insertion
- IUD Removal
- Pap smear
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
Wound and injury care
- Burn Treatment
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
275 services · 103 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
187 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Primary Care |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
50 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Primary Care |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
38 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Primary Care |
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.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Other nurse practitioners in Albuquerque 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1979 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Carol Schaffer's specialty?
Carol Schaffer is a nurse practitioner in Albuquerque, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Primary Care”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Carol Schaffer?
Carol Schaffer is listed at 1003 Camino Ranchitos Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Carol Schaffer?
The number on file is (267) 307-4577. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Carol Schaffer's NPI number?
Carol Schaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1831497288. 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 Carol Schaffer's education?
Carol Schaffer attended Other, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Carol Schaffer been practicing?
Carol Schaffer has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Carol Schaffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Carol Schaffer the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Carol Schaffer confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carol Schaffer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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