What is Carol Schaffer's NPI number?

Carol Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831497288, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is Carol Schaffer's specialty?

Carol Schaffer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).

Where is Carol Schaffer located?

Carol Schaffer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1003 Camino Ranchitos Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114-1829.

What is Carol Schaffer's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carol Schaffer is (267) 307-4577.

Does Carol Schaffer accept Medicare?

Carol Schaffer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is Carol Schaffer's NPI active?

Yes — Carol Schaffer's NPI (1831497288) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-01.

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Carol Schaffer, NP-C

NPI 1831497288 · Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Albuquerque, NM

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Carol Schaffer, NP-C is a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1831497288).

Provider details

NPI number: 1831497288
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Primary Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Credential: NP-C
Sex: Female
Sole proprietor: No
License: SP011254 (PA)

Specialties & taxonomies

Primary Care Nurse PractitionerPrimary363LP2300XLicense CNP-01750 (NM)
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Family Nurse Practitioner363LF0000XLicense SP011254 (PA)
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Family Nurse Practitioner363LF0000XLicense CNP01750 (NM)
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner363LP2300XLicense AP120383 (TX)
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner363LP2300XLicense C-APN.0002817-C-NP (CO)
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Profile Score

Established profile(65/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure28% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
275 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)

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 methodology.

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)
Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442	187	$73
Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443	50	$103
Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441	38	$45

Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $45–$103 (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 · 88 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Gabapentin	271	33
Atorvastatin Calcium	214	30
Lisinopril	200	30
Buspirone Hcl	169	26
Levothyroxine Sodium	143	36
Tamsulosin Hcl	140	19
Donepezil Hcl	137	19

Practice location

1003 Camino Ranchitos Nw

Albuquerque, NM 87114-1829

Phone: (267) 307-4577

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