Charles Louis Schaffer, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Las Cruces, NM

Charles Louis Schaffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc, Southwestern Eye Center, Ltd and his current practice location is 2030 S Solano Dr, Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 521-1158.

Charles Louis Schaffer is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 22233) 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 1962435818.

Contact Information

Charles Louis Schaffer, MD
2030 S Solano Dr,
Las Cruces, NM 88001-5402
(575) 521-1158
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles Louis Schaffer
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience40 Years
Location2030 S Solano Dr, Las Cruces, New Mexico
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:
  • Charles Louis Schaffer attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962435818
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224021381
  • Enrollment ID: I20050928001451

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles Louis Schaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962435818NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 22233 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc074928829895
Southwestern Eye Center, Ltd185029698998

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. Charles Louis Schaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwestern Eye Center, Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023063187
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296989
Enrollment ID: O20031203000181
Entity NameBarnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376574707
PECOS PAC ID: 0749288298
Enrollment ID: O20061117000349

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. Charles Louis Schaffer 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
Charles Louis Schaffer, MD
13624 W Camino Del Sol Ste 200,
Sun City West, AZ 85375-3401

Ph: (623) 584-9295
Charles Louis Schaffer, MD
2030 S Solano Dr,
Las Cruces, NM 88001-5402

Ph: (575) 521-1158

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Dr. Robert L Villalobos, MD
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Mr. Richard W Lazaro, MD
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Dr. Ryan B Anderson, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2030 S Solano Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Phone: 575-521-1158    Fax: 575-521-1007
Jon Roger Hall, MD
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Practice Location: 755 S Telshor Blvd, Ste 101c, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Phone: 575-522-3393    

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