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James C. Schiefen, DO

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About Dr. Schiefen

Based in Greeley, CO, James C. Schiefen, DO is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Medicare claims data shows James provided 80 services to 63 patients. 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, colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. NPI 1477525285 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CO licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 28265As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1477525285Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

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 does Dr. Schiefen specialize in?

Dr. Schiefen is a general surgeon in Greeley, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Schiefen located?

Dr. Schiefen is listed at 1900 16Th St, Greeley, CO 80631. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Schiefen's phone number?

The number on file is (970) 350-2426. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Schiefen?

Dr. Schiefen's National Provider Identifier is 1477525285. 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 much experience does Dr. Schiefen have?

Dr. Schiefen 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 practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What does Dr. Schiefen do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schiefen 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

Is Dr. Schiefen's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schiefen. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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