Alan Edward Schaffer, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Goshen, NY
Alan Edward Schaffer, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Goshen, New York, and NPI 1255310678, issued on Jan 13, 2006. Check the license (New York 187915, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan Edward Schaffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 187915 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 70 Hatfield LN, Goshen, NY 10924
- Phone
- (845) 294-8888
- Enumerated
- Jan 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (845) 294-1669
- Medicaid ID
- 01474299 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101129000823); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 70 Hatfield LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jeffrey Brooks, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1932106499
- William Cieplinski, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1306825815
- Salvatore Devincenzo, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1154300689
- David Ellis, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1891792214
- Helen Fajardo, PASurgical Physician Assistant1780238535
Verify Alan Edward Schaffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 187915Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
793 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Zolpidem Tartrate61 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere56 claims
- Trazodone Hcl50 claims
- Gabapentin46 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa45 claims
- Clonazepam45 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $163.16
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Peters Hospital OF The City OF AlbanyAlbany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alan Edward Schaffer among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York
Alan Edward Schaffer, MD is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1999 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York.
All 1,230 in New York → Every provider in Goshen → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Petr Bezdicek, MDGoshen, NY 109241528047057
- Salvatore Devincenzo, MDGoshen, NY 109241154300689
- Robert Johnson, MDGoshen, NY 109241205858024
- John Ferguson, M.D.Middletown, NY 109401841245560
- Douglas Fletcher, MDMiddletown, NY 109401740236090
- Alexander Fruchter, MDMiddletown, NY 109401740234160
- Aamir Gilani, M.DMiddletown, NY 109401003072612
- Yasmin Leigh, DOMiddletown, NY 109401689120008
Common questions
What is Alan Edward Schaffer, MD's NPI number?
Alan Edward Schaffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255310678, issued on Jan 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan Edward Schaffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 70 Hatfield LN, Goshen, NY, 10924. Phone: (845) 294-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan Edward Schaffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 187915, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan Edward Schaffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan Edward Schaffer, MD had 793 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.