Kevin Schafer, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Avenel, NJ

Kevin Schafer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Avenel, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ivyrehab Sept, Llc, Orthonj Llc and his current practice location is 1050 Us Highway 1, Avenel, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 283-2663.

Kevin Schafer is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA11351200) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1396198172.

Contact Information

Kevin Schafer, MD
1050 Us Highway 1,
Avenel, NJ 07001-1548
(732) 283-2663
(732) 283-2661

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKevin Schafer
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience8 Years
Location1050 Us Highway 1, Avenel, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kevin Schafer attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396198172
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2016
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446654842
  • Enrollment ID: I20220719000034

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin Schafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396198172NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 25MA11351200 (New Jersey)Secondary
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery 25MA11351200 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy DivisionPerth amboy, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ivyrehab Sept, Llc79119909081137
Orthonj Llc6800225178276

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kevin Schafer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthonj Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720557432
PECOS PAC ID: 6800225178
Enrollment ID: O20200408000333

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kevin Schafer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kevin Schafer, MD
1050 Us Highway 1,
Avenel, NJ 07001-1548

Ph: (732) 283-2663
Kevin Schafer, MD
1050 Us Highway 1,
Avenel, NJ 07001-1548

Ph: (732) 283-2663

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