Lori Schafer, OD
Optometrist · Ukiah, CA
Lori Schafer, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Ukiah, California, and NPI 1013427962, issued on Oct 5, 2017. Check the license (California 10551, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lori Schafer
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 10551 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 248 Hospital Dr Ste B, Ukiah, CA 95482
- Phone
- (707) 462-2924
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2017
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171230000002); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 248 Hospital Dr Ste B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Aron Sampson, MDOphthalmology Physician1235692823
Verify Lori Schafer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 10551Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
201 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost97 claims
- Timolol Maleate31 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol24 claims
- Erythromycin18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $161.58
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was entertainment; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ukiah Adventist HospitalUkiah, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lori Schafer among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Lori Schafer, OD is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in California
There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Ukiah → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ailleen Dial, ODUkiah, CA 954821871143883
- Marilyn Gilbreath, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821790772200
- Helen Kee, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821952951311
- Thomas Lucas, ODUkiah, CA 954821558929992
- David Park, O.D., M.S.Ukiah, CA 954821558358937
- Griffith Sayles, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821205278082
- David Scollin, O.D.Ukiah, CA 954821699793778
- Dale SpencerUkiah, CA 954821457312795
Common questions
What is Lori Schafer, OD's NPI number?
Lori Schafer, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013427962, issued on Oct 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lori Schafer, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 248 Hospital Dr Ste B, Ukiah, CA, 95482. Phone: (707) 462-2924. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lori Schafer, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 10551, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lori Schafer, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lori Schafer, OD had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lori Schafer, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.