Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Stillwater, MN
Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Stillwater, Minnesota, and NPI 1174767123, issued on Apr 21, 2009. Check the license (Minnesota 53177, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Thomas Schaefer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 53177 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Curve Crest Blvd W, Stillwater, MN 55082
- Phone
- (651) 439-1234
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jan 24, 2022
- Fax
- (651) 275-3325
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110223001183); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Thomas Schaefer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 53177Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
64 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tizanidine Hcl18 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 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 3 group practices
- Group Health Plan IncStillwater, MN
- Tria Orthopaedic Center LLCBloomington, MN
- Westfields Hospital IncNew Richmond, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Thomas Schaefer among 100 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Minnesota
Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD is one of 100 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 48% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 92 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207QS0010X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 100 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Minnesota.
All 100 in Minnesota → Every provider in Stillwater → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicholas Holmes, MDOak Park Heights, MN 550821740458835
- Ronald Yee, M.D.Stillwater, MN 550821265699276
- Scott Repa, DOWyoming, MN 550921720309404
- James SmithSaint Paul, MN 551031750878948
- Rahul Kapur, MDSaint Paul, MN 551061295931962
- Scott Koehler, MDNorthfield, MN 550571033173414
- Brenda Abraham, MDSt Paul, MN 551081255302642
- Marifel Fernandez, MDSt Paul, MN 551081881858439
Common questions
What is Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD's NPI number?
Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174767123, issued on Apr 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Curve Crest Blvd W, Stillwater, MN, 55082. Phone: (651) 439-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 53177, 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 Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Thomas Schaefer, MD had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.