Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Schaefer, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Oak Lawn, IL

  • NPI 1700045184
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4440 W 95Th St, Suite 407
Oak Lawn, IL 604532600
(708) 346-4055
Mailing address
29373 Network Pl
Chicago, IL 606731293

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 4, 2022
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036117687

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700045184. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
382
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$57,967
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 51 47 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 46 41 $91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 45 45 $118
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 41 28 $51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 32 32 $175
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 32 30 $87
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 29 26 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 19 17 $132
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands 18 18 $1,036
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 17 $59

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Oak Lawn Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
66
Patients
40
Total drug cost
$1,219
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 41 15 $1,099
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 25 25 $121

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Schaefer's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Schaefer practices Surgery Physician in Oak Lawn, IL.
Where does Dr. Steven Schaefer practice?
Dr. Steven Schaefer practices at 4440 W 95Th St, Oak Lawn, IL 604532600. Office phone: 7083464055.
What is Dr. Steven Schaefer's NPI?
Dr. Steven Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700045184, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Schaefer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Schaefer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Schaefer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS 76536); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.