NPI Details
DR. Brian Christian Schafer, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Cape Girardeau, MO with 33 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.
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3304)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7325)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- Application of stress by physician for joint imaging (HCPCS:77071)
- X-ray for bone length assessment (HCPCS:77073)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/10/2005 and was last updated on 2/25/2021.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 2001021376 | MISSOURI | Yes |
