David Schaffer, MD
NPI 1063687382 · Family Medicine Physician · Tifton, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Schaffer, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Tifton, GA (NPI 1063687382).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063687382
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 64067 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
185 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 89 | $115 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 33 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 24 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 22 | $63 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 17 | $203 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $63–$203 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 36 | 35 |
| Prednisone | 24 | 23 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 21 | 19 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 17 | 16 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 16 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 16 | 16 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$21 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2225 US Highway 41 NTifton, GA 31794-2749Phone: (229) 391-4100
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-04-28
- Last updated
- 2024-05-16
- Certified
- 2024-05-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Schaffer's NPI number?
- David Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063687382, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Schaffer's specialty?
- David Schaffer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Schaffer located?
- David Schaffer's practice location on file with NPPES is 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794-3648.
- What is David Schaffer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Schaffer is (229) 353-6185.
- Does David Schaffer accept Medicare?
- David Schaffer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Schaffer's NPI active?
- Yes — David Schaffer's NPI (1063687382) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.