Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, M.D.

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Specialist · Amarillo, TX

  • NPI 1528017324
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1900 S Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 791061784
(806) 353-3061
fax (806) 353-3435

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 24, 2011
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #H5053

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528017324. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,988
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$206,640
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 830 453 $89
95911 Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 146 145 $200
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 133 131 $163
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies 107 107 $232
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 89 85 $172
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 77 71 $5
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 64 63 $120
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 63 57 $8
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 61 56 $10
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 59 58 $15

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Amarillo Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 79. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Celgene Corporation 1 $14.28

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$14

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
771
Patients
159
Total drug cost
$616,784
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 167 51 $6,081
Donepezil Hcl Generic 90 25 $1,432
Gabapentin Generic 66 22 $2,823
Baclofen Generic 64 21 $3,129
Lamotrigine Generic 55 16 $1,784
Pyridostigmine Bromide Generic 51 12 $5,646
Carbidopa-Levodopa ER (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 46 12 $3,221
Mycophenolate Mofetil Generic 45 0 $14,869
Aubagio (Teriflunomide) Brand 38 0 $393,652
Memantine Hcl Generic 29 0 $958

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer's medical specialty?
Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer practices Neurology Physician in Amarillo, TX.
Where does Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer practice?
Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer practices at 1900 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 791061784. Office phone: 8063533061.
What is Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer's NPI?
Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528017324, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (HCPCS 95886); Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies (HCPCS 95911); Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies (HCPCS 95910). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.