August Schaeffer, MD
Surgery Physician · Charlottesville, VA
August Schaeffer, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1598380883, issued on Jun 11, 2020. Check the license (Virginia 0101289186, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- August Schaeffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 0101289186 VA
BP10070776 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Phone
- (434) 243-3090
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- BP10070776 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify August Schaeffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101289186Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
78 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen15 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: $1,305.00
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
August Schaeffer among 865 surgery physician records in Virginia
August Schaeffer, MD is one of 865 surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 865 surgery physician records in Virginia.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Reid AdamsCharlottesville, VA 229081982773503
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- Matthew Byler, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081316309149
- Cullen Carter, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081275706277
- Mark Fleming, M.DCharlottesville, VA 229081063943660
- Charles Friel, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081356410971
- Traci Hedrick, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081912119991
- Sook Hoang, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081114212081
Common questions
What is August Schaeffer, MD's NPI number?
August Schaeffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598380883, issued on Jun 11, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is August Schaeffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA, 22908. Phone: (434) 243-3090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify August Schaeffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101289186, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does August Schaeffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, August Schaeffer, MD had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.