Jamie Schaefer, M.D.
NPI 1538401799 · Ophthalmology Physician · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jamie Schaefer, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1538401799).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538401799
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 287058 (NY)
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
13 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
193 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 39 | $159 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Intermediate Testing92082 | 32 | $44 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 32 | $103 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 31 | $18 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 28 | $86 |
| Removal of Excessive Skin and Fat of Upper Eyelid15823 | 18 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 177 | 129 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 89 | 71 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 24 | 11 |
| Azithromycin | 19 | 16 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 16 | 14 |
| Prednisone | 15 | — |
| Cyclosporine | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$516 across 8 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1176 Main StBuffalo, NY 14209-2102Phone: (716) 881-7900Fax: (716) 881-4349
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-03-26
- Last updated
- 2024-05-14
- Certified
- 2024-05-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jamie Schaefer's NPI number?
- Jamie Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538401799, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jamie Schaefer's specialty?
- Jamie Schaefer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jamie Schaefer located?
- Jamie Schaefer's practice location on file with NPPES is 11 Summer St Ste 300, Buffalo, NY 14209-2256.
- What is Jamie Schaefer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jamie Schaefer is (716) 479-8489.
- Does Jamie Schaefer accept Medicare?
- Jamie Schaefer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jamie Schaefer's NPI active?
- Yes — Jamie Schaefer's NPI (1538401799) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.