Dr Brian Christian Schafer, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Cape Girardeau, MO

Dr Brian Christian Schafer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Health Facilities Rehab Services Inc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc, Saint Francis Medical Center and his current practice location is 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 335-8257.

Dr Brian Christian Schafer is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2001021376) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1821099037.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Christian Schafer, MD
48 Doctors Park,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-4928
(573) 335-8257
(573) 335-8424



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Christian Schafer
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Brian Christian Schafer attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821099037
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082715206
  • Enrollment ID: I20100216001003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Christian Schafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821099037NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 2001021376 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Francis Medical CenterCape girardeau, MOHospital
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical CenterPoplar bluff, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Health Facilities Rehab Services Inc3476679226101
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc95370764011487
Saint Francis Medical Center9931007929375

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSaint Francis Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356304489
PECOS PAC ID: 9931007929
Enrollment ID: O20040107000140

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian Christian Schafer, MD
Po Box 801143,
Kansas City, MO 64180-1143

Ph: (573) 331-5583
Dr Brian Christian Schafer, MD
48 Doctors Park,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-4928

Ph: (573) 335-8257

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Cape Girardeau, MO

Dr. James M Edwards, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424
Dr. Raymond August Ritter Iii, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424
Dr. William Parr Thorpe, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Orthopaedic Associates Of Southeast Missouri Pc, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424
Khalid I Waliullah, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424
Dr. Catherine Marie Rapp, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424
Dr. Michael Clarke Trueblood, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Orthopaedic Associates Of Southeast Missouri Pc, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424
Dr. Rickey Lynn Lents, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-8257    Fax: 573-335-8424

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