Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Schafer, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Philadelphia, PA

  • NPI 1699826891
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2701 Holme Ave, Suite 104
Philadelphia, PA 191522029
(215) 331-8897
Mailing address
Po Box 13579
Reading, PA 196123579

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2021
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD032621E
Medicaid
PA #00108992530005

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699826891. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
269
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$24,128
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 68 43 $81
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 46 25 $51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 42 14 $133
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 28 25 $133
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 27 17 $58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 25 13 $94
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 21 11 $127
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 12 12 $34

In context: peer comparison

Among 73 peers in this city , average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$81
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $25.44
HARTMANN USA, INC. 1 $20.89
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $20.63
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $14.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$81

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Schafer's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Schafer practices Surgery Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Charles Schafer practice?
Dr. Charles Schafer practices at 2701 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 191522029. Office phone: 2153318897.
What is Dr. Charles Schafer's NPI?
Dr. Charles Schafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699826891, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Schafer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Schafer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Schafer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.