DR. Brian Christian Schafer, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Cape Girardeau, MO with 31 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. DR. Brian Christian Schafer, MD NPI is 1821099037. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1993
The provider's business location address is:
48 DOCTORS PARK
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
ZIP 63703-928
Phone: (573) 335-8257
Fax: (573) 335-8424
The NPI 1821099037 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- X-ray of ribs of one side of body, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73510)
- Repair of knee joint (HCPCS:27447)
- Therapeutic activities to improve function, with one-on-one contact between patient and provider, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97530)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
- Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
- X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/10/2005 and was last updated on 2/25/2021.