NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Nevin Schafer, MD

Dermatology Physician · Little Silver, NJ

Christine Nevin Schafer, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Little Silver, New Jersey, and NPI 1275997330, issued on Apr 5, 2016. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA11023400, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275997330
Name
Christine Nevin Schafer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
25MA11023400 NJ
2020015132 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
680 Branch Ave, Little Silver, NJ 07739
Phone
(732) 842-5222
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2025
Fax
(732) 741-6285
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210621000382); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2016
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,778 Medicare Part D claims for 685 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Christine Schafer1,778
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin344 claims
  2. Ketoconazole158 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate154 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone116 claims
  5. Betamethasone Diprop Augmented115 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate96 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,442.53

94 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Schafer$1,442.53
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Little Silver Dermatology LLCLittle Silver, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christine Nevin Schafer among 421 dermatology physician records in New Jersey

Christine Nevin Schafer, MD is one of 421 dermatology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2001 among the 312 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 421 dermatology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin CohenLong Branch, NJ 077401053301085
  2. Divya Bhatnagar, M.D.Holmdel, NJ 077331134480791
  3. Zain Husain, M.D.Marlboro, NJ 077461225325848
  4. Irwin Hametz, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281992720999
  5. Jason Miller, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281679712418
  6. David Picascia, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281306865613
  7. Hasnain Rangwala, PA-CFreehold, NJ 077281669422820
  8. Swarna Sivanesan, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281104024165

Common questions

What is Christine Nevin Schafer, MD's NPI number?

Christine Nevin Schafer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275997330, issued on Apr 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Nevin Schafer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 680 Branch Ave, Little Silver, NJ, 07739. Phone: (732) 842-5222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Nevin Schafer, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA11023400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christine Nevin Schafer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christine Nevin Schafer, MD had 1,778 Medicare Part D claims for 685 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christine Nevin Schafer, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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