Ted C. Schaffer, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Ted C. Schaffer, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1639118219, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD024025E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ted C. Schaffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD024025E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 Mount Royal Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15223
- Phone
- (412) 487-4422
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 487-7838
- Medicaid ID
- 0008457770001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040915000751); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1979
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 619 Mount Royal Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ted C. Schaffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD024025ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,726 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium248 claims
- Lisinopril211 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate176 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium142 claims
- Simvastatin140 claims
- Losartan Potassium114 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): 90.6 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: $27.56
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 2 group practices
- Renaissance Family Practice-Upmc, IncPittsburgh, PA
- Upmc Community Medicine IncPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ted C. Schaffer among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Ted C. Schaffer, MD is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2005 among the 4,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
374 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
They are 374 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Ted C. Schaffer, MD's NPI number?
Ted C. Schaffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639118219, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ted C. Schaffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 Mount Royal Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15223. Phone: (412) 487-4422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ted C. Schaffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD024025E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ted C. Schaffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ted C. Schaffer, MD had 3,726 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ted C. Schaffer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.6 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.