DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1295843225

DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Edina, Minnesota. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. 44604 (MN). The NPI Number for DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.) is 1295843225

Main info

Male
28 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.)
NPI
1295843225
Phone
(952) 832-8100
Address
7450 FRANCE AVE S
Enumeration Date
29 August 2006
Last Update Date
17 November 2011

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
Secondary Phone
9528328100
Graduation Year
1998 (28 years ago)
PAC ID
1557383726
Group Practice PAC ID
1355382698
Professional Enrollment ID
I20060103000064
Address ID
MN554354799ED7450XSXXX401
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience52
Completeness75
Years active:19State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

415 OPHTHALMOLOGY in MN

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Provider Addresses for DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.)

  • 7450, France Avenue South, Parklawn, Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55435, United States

    SUITE 100

    EDINA, MN 554354787

    Phone: (952) 832-8100

    Fax: (952) 832-8148

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 7 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $339.

Total Amount is formed as General ($339) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $339.

Last reported payment date: 2024-10-15 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Alcon Vision LLC ($226).

Total Amount

$339

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

7

Total payment records

General Amount

$339

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-10-15

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2006-01-03

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
I20060103000064IOphthalmologyMNTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system657653$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes277252$0
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens172104$0
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye166116$0
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing118118$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 55435)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.) performs procedures in OPHTHALMOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
OPHTHALMOLOGYMN92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions9187

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: 1355382698View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P T O M E T R YMN
O P H T H A L M O L O G YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN
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O P H T H A L M O L O G YMN
O P T O M E T R YMN
O P H T H A L M O L O G YMN
O P H T H A L M O L O G YMN
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What is DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.)'s specialty?
The listing groups DR. SCOTT THOMAS SCHAEFER (M.D.) with Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
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