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1625 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205 - Washington location
900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037
About Dr. Schinco Schaffer
Miren A. Schinco Schaffer, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Arlington, VA specializing in surgery. Miren trained at Medical College of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1988. Miren is also listed as specializing in surgical critical care. Medicare claims data shows Miren provided 190 services to 150 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and critical care, first 30-74 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1831164359.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (703) 558-5000
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Practice Locations
1625 N GEORGE MASON DR
Arlington, VA 22205
900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) 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
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Leg bypass surgery
- Varicose vein removal
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Ingrown toenail removal
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
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Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
190 services · 150 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
61 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
44 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
26 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
18 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
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Other general surgeons in Arlington 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Medical College of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Medical College of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Miren A. Schinco Schaffer?
Miren A. Schinco Schaffer is a general surgeon in Arlington, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Miren A. Schinco Schaffer's address?
Miren A. Schinco Schaffer is listed at 1625 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Miren A. Schinco Schaffer?
The number on file is (703) 558-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Miren A. Schinco Schaffer?
Miren A. Schinco Schaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1831164359. 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
Where did Miren A. Schinco Schaffer train?
Miren A. Schinco Schaffer attended Medical College of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Miren A. Schinco Schaffer have?
Miren A. Schinco Schaffer has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Miren A. Schinco Schaffer perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Miren A. Schinco 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.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Miren A. Schinco Schaffer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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