Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Schaffer, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Sports Medicine) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1275875775
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
394 Harding Pl Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372113980
(615) 332-3600
Additional location
2400 Patterson St Ste 300
Nashville, TN 372031558
(615) 342-6300
fax (615) 342-6350
Additional location
2933 Medical Center Pkwy Ste D
Murfreesboro, TN 371292391
(615) 890-1455
fax (615) 890-1674
Mailing address
Po Box 370
Fortson, GA 318080370

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 21, 2023
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0005X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #59333

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275875775. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
453
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$24,094
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 198 38 $6
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 79 54 $117
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 51 39 $58
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 41 31 $31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 23 23 $150
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 23 23 $162
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 22 17 $42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 16 15 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$213
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. 1 $195.92
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $17.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$213

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
117
Patients
91
Total drug cost
$842
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ibuprofen Generic 39 34 $367
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 32 26 $229
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 18 17 $175
Meloxicam Generic 16 14 $43
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 0 $27

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Schaffer's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Schaffer practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Joseph Schaffer practice?
Dr. Joseph Schaffer practices at 394 Harding Pl Ste 200, Nashville, TN 372113980. Office phone: 6153323600.
What is Dr. Joseph Schaffer's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275875775, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Schaffer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Schaffer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Schaffer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.