Matthew Schaffer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SPORTS MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2010
The Primary Medical Specialty for Matthew Schaffer is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 14
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9537387949
NPI #: 1790096907
NPI Created On: 06/23/2010
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/06/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
MD448823
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
6. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
7. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
8. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
9. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).