Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kara Schaffer, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Palo Alto, CA
- NPI 1821613746
- Accepts Medicare
- 6 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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725 Welch RD
Palo Alto, CA 943041601
(650) 497-8000 - Additional location
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14880 Los Gatos Blvd
Los Gatos, CA 950322011
(408) 371-7777
fax (408) 371-7147 - Additional location
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2690 S White RD Ste 50
San Jose, CA 951482075
(408) 223-7000
fax (408) 223-7001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2020 — 6 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 24, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2020 — 6 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #59098 · Arizona #TP7912
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821613746. Last verified May 11, 2026.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$286
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 12 | $166.93 | |
| Organon LLC | 2 | $46.44 | |
| Kaleo, INC. | 1 | $34.08 | |
| Phadia US INC. | 1 | $21.02 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $17.30 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kara Schaffer's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Schaffer practices Physician Assistant in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Kara Schaffer practice?
Dr. Kara Schaffer practices at 725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA 943041601. Office phone: 6504978000.
What is Dr. Kara Schaffer's NPI?
Dr. Kara Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821613746, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara Schaffer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara Schaffer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.