Neil Schaffner, M.D.
NPI 1184684953 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Opelika, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Neil Schaffner, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Opelika, AL (NPI 1184684953).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184684953
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 12461 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
315 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 186 | $89 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 50 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 36 | $60 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 22 | $47 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 21 | $166 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $47–$166 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 394 | 95 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 380 | 106 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro | 372 | 75 |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | 186 | 67 |
| Dapaglifloz Propaned/Metforminbrand: Xigduo Xr | 185 | 34 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Toujeo Max Solostar | 178 | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$87,188 across 232 records (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-24
- Last updated
- 2013-09-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Neil Schaffner's NPI number?
- Neil Schaffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184684953, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Neil Schaffner's specialty?
- Neil Schaffner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Neil Schaffner located?
- Neil Schaffner's practice location on file with NPPES is 2420 Village Professional Dr., Opelika, AL 36801-5135.
- What is Neil Schaffner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Neil Schaffner is (334) 528-7270.
- Does Neil Schaffner accept Medicare?
- Neil Schaffner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Neil Schaffner's NPI active?
- Yes — Neil Schaffner's NPI (1184684953) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-09-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.