DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) – Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician, NPI 1487149332

DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Chicago, Illinois. specializing in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 2021008709 (MO). The NPI Number for DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) is 1487149332

Main info

Male
8 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD)
NPI
1487149332
Phone
(314) 362-1291
Address
PO BOX 7412011
Enumeration Date
23 June 2018
Last Update Date
6 August 2025

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON
Secondary Phone
3149963162
Graduation Year
2018 (8 years ago)
PAC ID
8628400512
Group Practice PAC ID
2567475049
Professional Enrollment ID
I20250823000367
Address ID
MO631416300CR1020XRDXX416

Contacts

FHIR Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0965.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience38
Completeness95
Years active:7State licenses:1Other names

584 CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS) in MO

Provider Addresses for DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD)

  • PO BOX 7412011

    CHICAGO, IL 606742011

    Phone: (314) 362-1291

    Fax: (314) 362-4278

    Type: Mailing

  • 1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ

    DIV IM CARDIOLOGY

    SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101003

    Phone: (314) 362-1291

    Fax: (314) 362-4278

    Type: Location

  • South Euclid Avenue, WashU, City of Saint Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

    SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010

    Phone: (314) 362-5000

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 5 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $747.

Total Amount is formed as General ($625) + Research ($122) + Ownership ($0) = $747.

Last reported payment date: 2024-09-11 • Largest payer in this snapshot: ABIOMED ($406).

Total Amount

$747

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

5

Total payment records

General Amount

$625

General payments

Research Amount

$122

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-09-11

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2025-08-23

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20250823000367ICritical Care (Intensivists)MOTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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No Medicare fee-for-service utilization data available for this provider in our database.

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 2567475049View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)IL
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal MedicineMO
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal MedicineIL
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine, Nuclear MedicineMO
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal MedicineMO
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal MedicineMO
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)MO
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal MedicineIL
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal MedicineIL
Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal MedicineIL

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Frequently asked questions

How do payers reference DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD)?
For DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD), use NPI 1487149332 as the unique 10-digit identifier.
Would DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) appear as active to a payer?
You can treat DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) as active for directory purposes; confirm clinical privileges separately.
What area of care is associated with DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD)?
DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD)'s record emphasizes Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What locale is associated with DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD)?
Directory geography for DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) centers on Chicago, Illinois.
When was this NPI issued?
Enumeration for DR. WALTER BERNARD SCHIFFER (MD) is noted as June 23, 2018 where the registry provides it.

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