DR. W STEPHEN BLACK-SCHAFFER (MD) – Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, NPI 1841280492
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
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Provider Addresses for DR. W STEPHEN BLACK-SCHAFFER (MD)
Charlestown Post Office (mobile), Pattern Close, St Austell Bay, Charlestown, Cornwall, England, PL25 3FQ, United Kingdom
MASS GENERAL PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATION
CHARLESTOWN, MA 021299142
Phone: (617) 724-0287
Fax: (617) 726-2894
Type: Mailing
Massachusetts General Hospital, 55, Fruit Street, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
WRN 219 PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 021142621
Phone: (617) 724-1463
Fax: (617) 726-3226
Type: Location
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PECOS enrollment status
Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)
Enrollment effective: 2004-07-12
PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27
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Due date not assigned yet
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CMS data updated
2026-06-01
Revalidation progress
- Medicare enrolled
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- Revalidate in PECOS
CMS enrollment records
| Enrollment ID | Type | Specialty | State | Due date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20040712000129 | I | Pathology | MA | TBD |
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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Beneficiaries | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88112 | Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | 386 | 357 | $0 |
| 88173 | Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | 151 | 140 | $0 |
| 88341 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 117 | 38 | $0 |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 72 | 61 | $0 |
| 88342 | Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 47 | 41 | $0 |
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Provider's Procedures
| Specialty | Practice State | HCPCS Code | Description | Service Count | Beneficiary Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATHOLOGY | MA | 88307 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 24 | 18 |
Group practice members
| Name | Specialty | State |
|---|---|---|
| G A S T R O E N T E R O L O G Y | MA | |
| Diagnostic Radiology | MA | |
| Nephrology, Internal Medicine | MA | |
| Nurse Practitioner | MA | |
| P A T H O L O G Y | NY | |
| P A T H O L O G Y | MA | |
| P S Y C H I A T R Y | MA | |
| Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | MA | |
| H E M A T O L O G Y/ O N C O L O G Y | MA | |
| N E U R O L O G Y | MA |
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