George D Schaefer, MD - Medicare Pathology in Clearwater, FL

George D Schaefer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Clearwater, Florida. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Clearwater Pathology Associates and his current practice location is 300 Pinellas St, Ms-32, Clearwater, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 462-7062.

George D Schaefer is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME43147) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1902967615.

Contact Information

George D Schaefer, MD
300 Pinellas St, Ms-32,
Clearwater, FL 33756-3804
(727) 462-7062
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge D Schaefer
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience46 Years
Location300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • George D Schaefer attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902967615
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648468322
  • Enrollment ID: I20101222000111

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George D Schaefer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902967615NPI-NPPES
057212800MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology ME43147 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FLHospital
St Josephs HospitalTampa, FLHospital
Morton Plant Mease Healthcare CountrysideSafety harbor, FLHospital
St Anthonys HospitalSaint petersburg, FLHospital
Adventhealth North PinellasTarpon springs, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clearwater Pathology Associates99311315138

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. George D Schaefer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameClearwater Pathology Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629138250
PECOS PAC ID: 9931131513
Enrollment ID: O20050902000601

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. George D Schaefer 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
George D Schaefer, MD
Po Box 100561,
Atlanta, GA 30384-0561

Ph: (813) 885-7766
George D Schaefer, MD
300 Pinellas St, Ms-32,
Clearwater, FL 33756-3804

Ph: (727) 462-7062

Reviews and Comments


Pathology Doctors in Clearwater, FL

Antonela C Zanchi, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Pinellas St, Ms-32, Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone: 727-462-7062    
Ronald R Willey, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1927 Cove Lane, Clearwater, FL 33764
Phone: 727-536-0687    
Robert S Shibata, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone: 727-462-7000    
Dr. Nicholas Lancia, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2631 Mccormick Dr Ste 101, Clearwater, FL 33759
Phone: 727-842-4848    Fax: 727-842-9513
Dr. Michael John Licata, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone: 727-734-6635    
Dr. Kimiko Takezawa, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 13770 58th St N, Suite 309, Clearwater, FL 33760
Phone: 727-539-1395    Fax: 727-539-1397

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.