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James W. Schaffer, MD

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About Dr. Schaffer

James W. Schaffer, MD is a healthcare provider in Charlotte, NC specializing in family medicine. James trained at Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 250 Medicare patients across 301 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, and administration of influenza virus vaccine. This provider record is associated with NPI 1679559900.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NC licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 9600062As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1679559900Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Schaffer's specialty?

Dr. Schaffer is a family doctor in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Schaffer?

Dr. Schaffer is listed at 4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy Ste 4100D, Charlotte, NC 28211. 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 (980) 402-1800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Schaffer's NPI number?

Dr. Schaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1679559900. 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 Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Schaffer been practicing?

Dr. Schaffer has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Schaffer known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schaffer provides treatments such as influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free and sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Schaffer confirmed this information?

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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