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Edit this profileWhere to find Edward M. Schaeffer, M.D., PhD
- Chicago location main office
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 20-150, Chicago, IL 60611 - Baltimore location
600 N Wolfe St, Marburg 145, Baltimore, MD 21287
About Dr. Schaeffer
Based in Chicago, IL, Edward M. Schaeffer, M.D., PhD is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Edward graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2001. Edward is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 606 services to 601 patients. The services billed most often include biopsy of prostate gland, ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, and 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing. NPI 1821134883 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (312) 695-8146
- Email not available
Practice Locations
675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 20-150
Chicago, IL 60611
600 N Wolfe St Marburg 145
Baltimore, MD 21287
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology 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
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
606 services · 601 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
96 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
63 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | Procedure | 38571 |
60 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
95 | More than most peers in Urology |
| 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Imaging | 76377 |
88 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
73 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
56 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
49 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
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.
Other urologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 urologists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of prostate gland 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Schaeffer's specialty?
Dr. Schaeffer is an urologist in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Schaeffer?
Dr. Schaeffer is listed at 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 20-150, Chicago, IL 60611. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Schaeffer?
The number on file is (312) 695-8146. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Schaeffer?
Dr. Schaeffer's National Provider Identifier is 1821134883. 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. Schaeffer's medical education?
Dr. Schaeffer attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schaeffer have?
Dr. Schaeffer has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schaeffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schaeffer performs procedures including biopsy of prostate gland, surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope and removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Schaeffer's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schaeffer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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