NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O.

Gastroenterology Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1114369279, issued on Jul 17, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 65223, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1114369279
Name
Edward Thomas Schaefer
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
65223 MN
Q8630 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
435 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130
Phone
(651) 254-8680
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 254-8656
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190718003150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 435 Phalen Blvd

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

  1. Aimee Abben, PA-CPhysician Assistant1881824258
  2. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MDGastroenterology Physician1578522991
  3. Alyssa Anderson, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1750709986
  4. Sarah Anderson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1700935517
  5. Khalid Azzam, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811128416
  6. Kathleen Barrett, NPNurse Practitioner1386604684

Verify Edward Thomas Schaefer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

904 Medicare Part D claims for 478 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Edward Schaefer904
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Hcl287 claims
  2. Gavilyte-G279 claims
  3. Gavilyte-C75 claims
  4. Omeprazole59 claims
  5. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes47 claims
  6. Mesalamine21 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 2 group practices

  1. Group Health Plan IncSaint Paul, MN
  2. Park Nicollet ClinicBloomington, MN

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

Edward Thomas Schaefer among 457 gastroenterology physician records in Minnesota

Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O. is one of 457 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 334 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 207RG0100X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 457 gastroenterology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301578522991
  2. Alyssa Anderson, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301750709986
  3. Karin Hagen, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301326016924
  4. Rebecca Li, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301790725729
  5. Charoen Mankongpaisarnrung, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301649567926
  6. Krista Newman, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301689053662
  7. Anupama Nookala, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551301619251196
  8. Nabiha Shamsi, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301730422122

Common questions

What is Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O.'s NPI number?

Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114369279, issued on Jul 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 435 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, 55130. Phone: (651) 254-8680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 65223, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward Thomas Schaefer, D.O. had 904 Medicare Part D claims for 478 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.