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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SCHAFFER
Carol Schaffer, NP-C is a nurse practitioner based in Albuquerque, NM. Carol is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family and nurse practitioner — primary care. According to Medicare claims data, Carol cared for 103 Medicare patients across 275 services.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Schaffer's specialty?
Dr. Schaffer is a nurse practitioner in Albuquerque, NM. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NURSE PRACTITIONER”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Schaffer?
Dr. 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 Dr. Schaffer?
The number on file is (267) 307-4577. 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 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 Dr. Schaffer's medical education?
Dr. Schaffer attended Other, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Schaffer been practicing?
Dr. Schaffer has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schaffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. 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
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schaffer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (267) 307-4577
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1003 CAMINO RANCHITOS NW
Albuquerque, NM 87114
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
275 services · 103 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
187 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
50 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
38 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Other nurse practitioners in Albuquerque 8
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Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1979 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.