Alexander D. Schafir, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Portland, OR
Alexander D. Schafir, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1629093059, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD18549, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander D. Schafir
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD18549 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9205 SW Barnes RD, Portland, OR 97225
- Phone
- (503) 216-2621
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 058607 OR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080122000580); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander D. Schafir in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD18549Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,871 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium217 claims
- Lisinopril82 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate73 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium72 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl49 claims
- Irbesartan41 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Providence Health And Services OregonPortland, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander D. Schafir among 2,116 internal medicine physician records in Oregon
Alexander D. Schafir, MD is one of 2,116 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 73% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 1,232 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
889 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Portland
They are 889 of the 42,088 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 2,116 internal medicine physician records in Oregon.
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Common questions
What is Alexander D. Schafir, MD's NPI number?
Alexander D. Schafir, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629093059, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander D. Schafir, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9205 SW Barnes RD, Portland, OR, 97225. Phone: (503) 216-2621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander D. Schafir, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD18549, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander D. Schafir, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander D. Schafir, MD had 1,871 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.