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What kind of doctor is Dr. Schaffer?
Dr. Schaffer is an eye doctor in Las Cruces, NM. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schaffer's address?
Dr. Schaffer is listed at 2030 S SOLANO DR, Las Cruces, NM 88001. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Schaffer?
The number on file is (575) 521-1158. 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 1962435818. 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
How long has Dr. Schaffer been practising?
Dr. Schaffer has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Dr. Schaffer perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schaffer performs procedures including insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, 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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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (575) 521-1158
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2030 S SOLANO DR
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,616 services · 2,136 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
172 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
167 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
37 |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
15 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
32 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
342 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
248 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
192 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
117 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
23 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 7 related providers in 2 groups
Other eye doctors in Las Cruces 3
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye 4
Providers in NM who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.