Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SCHAFFER
Nathaniel Elliot Schaffer, MD, PhD practises orthopedic surgery in Denver, CO. Nathaniel is a 2017 graduate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. Nathaniel is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic trauma.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Schaffer's specialty?
Dr. Schaffer is an orthopedic surgeon in Denver, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Schaffer?
Dr. Schaffer is listed at 777 BANNOCK ST, Denver, CO 80204. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Schaffer?
The number on file is (303) 436-4949. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Schaffer?
Dr. Schaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1679001747. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Dr. Schaffer's medical education?
Dr. Schaffer attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schaffer have?
Dr. Schaffer has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schaffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schaffer performs procedures including treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (303) 436-4949
- Email not available
Practice Locations
777 BANNOCK ST
Denver, CO 80204
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
66 services · 57 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
15 |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
14 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
24 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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 orthopedic surgeons in Denver 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2017 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 8
Providers in CO 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.