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Edit this profileWhere to find Paul H. Schipper, MD
- Portland location main office
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Mail Code L353, Portland, OR 97239 - Vancouver location
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 320, Vancouver, WA 98664
About Dr. Schipper
Based in Portland, OR, Paul H. Schipper, MD is listed in the NPI registry under thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Paul graduated from University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine in 1996. Medicare claims data shows Paul provided 39 services to 37 patients. The services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes, telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes, and removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope. NPI 1225044787 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
- (503) 494-7820
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD MAIL CODE L353
Portland, OR 97239
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 320
Vancouver, WA 98664
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic Surgery 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
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
39 services · 37 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope | Procedure | 32674 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
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.
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 thoracic surgery specialists in Portland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1996 at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 8
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Schipper specialize in?
Dr. Schipper is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic) in Portland, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Schipper located?
Dr. Schipper is listed at 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Mail Code L353, Portland, OR 97239. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schipper's phone number?
The number on file is (503) 494-7820. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Schipper?
Dr. Schipper's National Provider Identifier is 1225044787. 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 Dr. Schipper go to medical school?
Dr. Schipper attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schipper have?
Dr. Schipper has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Schipper do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schipper performs procedures including removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Schipper's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schipper. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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