Miren Schinco Schaffer, M.D.
NPI 1831164359 · Surgery Physician · Arlington, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Miren Schinco Schaffer, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Arlington, VA (NPI 1831164359).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831164359
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME78698 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
20 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
190 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 61 | $83 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 44 | $125 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 30 | $225 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 26 | $140 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 18 | $184 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 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)
- 900 23rd St NwWashington, DC 20037-2342Phone: (202) 677-6038
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-19
- Last updated
- 2021-10-01
- Certified
- 2021-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Miren Schinco Schaffer's NPI number?
- Miren Schinco Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831164359, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Miren Schinco Schaffer's specialty?
- Miren Schinco Schaffer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Miren Schinco Schaffer located?
- Miren Schinco Schaffer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1625 N George Mason Dr, Arlington, VA 22205-3683.
- What is Miren Schinco Schaffer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Miren Schinco Schaffer is (703) 558-5000.
- Does Miren Schinco Schaffer accept Medicare?
- Miren Schinco Schaffer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Miren Schinco Schaffer's NPI active?
- Yes — Miren Schinco Schaffer's NPI (1831164359) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.