Robert Schaefer MD in Asheville, North Carolina

Medical School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Robert Schaefer MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3173417482
NPI #: 1932195393
NPI Created On: 09/21/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/24/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
4301061042
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Physicians Health Plan
• Humana
• McLaren Health Plan Community
• 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. Repair of knee joint
3. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
4. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
5. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
6. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
12. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
13. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 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).