Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Washington, DC
Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1831247956, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (District of Columbia MD041743, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Andrew Schaefer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- MD041743 DC
D76502 MD
018417 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Orthopaedic Service, Washington, DC 20307
- Phone
- (202) 782-3052
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180104000095); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Andrew Schaefer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD041743Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Agape Physical Therapy And Sports Rehabilitation LPForest Hill, MD
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
- Johns Hopkins UniversityMiddle River, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Andrew Schaefer among 60 orthopaedic surgery physician records in District of Columbia
Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D. is one of 60 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 37 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 60 orthopaedic surgery physician records in District of Columbia.
All 60 in District of Columbia → Every provider in Washington → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harvey Cohen, M. D.Washington, DC 203071013923192
- Benjamin Potter, MDWashington, DC 203071427163849
- Surajudeen Bolarinwa, M.D.Washington, DC 200601255726386
- Victoria Clark, M.D.Washington, DC 200601619362183
- Patrick NarcisseWashington, DC 200601508397092
- Terry Thompson, MDWashington, DC 200601568493765
- Marc Chodos, MDWashington, DC 200371811094873
- James Graeter, M.D.Washington, DC 200371801974068
Common questions
What is Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831247956, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Orthopaedic Service, Washington, DC, 20307. Phone: (202) 782-3052. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Andrew Schaefer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD041743, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.