Charles J Schafer, DO - Medicare Surgery in Newtown Square, PA

Charles J Schafer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 3734 W Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 356-6100.

Charles J Schafer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS023874) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1609225432.

Contact Information

Charles J Schafer, DO
3734 W Chester Pike,
Newtown Square, PA 19073-3223
(610) 356-6100
(919) 966-8806

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles J Schafer
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Location3734 W Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609225432
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527396613
  • Enrollment ID: I20220314002076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles J Schafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609225432NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery OT017283 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery OS023874 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Charles J Schafer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Coverage Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427005008
PECOS PAC ID: 3072412592
Enrollment ID: O20050411000056

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Charles J Schafer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Charles J Schafer, DO
3734 W Chester Pike,
Newtown Square, PA 19073-3223

Ph: (610) 356-6100
Charles J Schafer, DO
3734 W Chester Pike,
Newtown Square, PA 19073-3223

Ph: (610) 356-6100

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