Alison Schiffern, MD
NPI 1821276668 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alison Schiffern, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Saint Paul, MN (NPI 1821276668).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821276668
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 6353161-1205 (UT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$163 across 5 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)
- 590 Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108-1200Phone: (801) 870-8540
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-02-04
- Last updated
- 2018-11-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alison Schiffern's NPI number?
- Alison Schiffern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821276668, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alison Schiffern's specialty?
- Alison Schiffern is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alison Schiffern located?
- Alison Schiffern's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 University Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55101-2507.
- What is Alison Schiffern's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alison Schiffern is (651) 291-2848.
- Does Alison Schiffern accept Medicare?
- Alison Schiffern is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alison Schiffern's NPI active?
- Yes — Alison Schiffern's NPI (1821276668) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-11-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.