NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carol Schaffer, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Albuquerque, NM

Carol Schaffer, NP-C is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1831497288, issued on Mar 9, 2011. Check the license (New Mexico CNP-01750, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831497288
Name
Carol Schaffer
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
License numbers
CNP-01750 NM
CNP01750 NM
C-APN.0002817-C-NP CO
SP011254 PA
AP120383 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1003 Camino Ranchitos NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Phone
(267) 307-4577
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 1, 2022
Medicaid ID
68151071 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251203004188); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1003 Camino Ranchitos NW

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Scott Schaffer, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1477009975

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024

4,547 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carol Schaffer4,547
  2. Specialty average1,492

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin271 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium214 claims
  3. Lisinopril200 claims
  4. Buspirone Hcl169 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium143 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl140 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.

Carol Schaffer among 81 primary care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico

Carol Schaffer, NP-C is one of 81 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 11% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2020 among the 49 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP2300X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in New Mexico

There are 81 primary care nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.

The 8 primary care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marlo Gonzales, NURSE PRACTITIONERAlbuquerque, NM 871141821621004
  2. Rebecca Reed, FNP-CAlbuquerque, NM 871141285387969
  3. Angelica Trujillo, FNPAlbuquerque, NM 871131891584165
  4. Juyung KimAlbuquerque, NM 871121487076220
  5. Rachel VanwetteringAlbuquerque, NM 871121548965676
  6. Tina Dunlap, FNP-CKirtland Afb, NM 871171558040725
  7. Mayelangela Linares-Norwood, AGPCNP-BCAlbuquerque, NM 871111407786247
  8. Bianca Meza, FNP-BCAlbuquerque, NM 871111982003158

Common questions

What is Carol Schaffer, NP-C's NPI number?

Carol Schaffer, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831497288, issued on Mar 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carol Schaffer, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1003 Camino Ranchitos NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87114. Phone: (267) 307-4577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carol Schaffer, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number CNP-01750, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carol Schaffer, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carol Schaffer, NP-C had 4,547 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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.

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