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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What does Dr. Schaefer specialise in?
Dr. Schaefer is a diagnostic radiology in Boston, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Schaefer located?
Dr. Schaefer is listed at 55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Schaefer's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 724-0288. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Schaefer?
Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier is 1710336193. 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. Schaefer go to medical school?
Dr. Schaefer attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schaefer have?
Dr. Schaefer has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Schaefer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schaefer performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist and core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest , accessed through skin; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, 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
- (617) 724-0288
- Email not available
Practice Locations
55 FRUIT ST
Boston, MA 02114
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
521 services · 473 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
36 |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
29 |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Procedure | 32408 |
18 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
17 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
14 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
70 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
48 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
28 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
28 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
26 |
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.
Other diagnostic radiology specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other diagnostic radiology specialists in Boston 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in MA 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.