Dr David I Schaffer, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Tifton, GA

Dr David I Schaffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tifton, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Tift Regional Health System Inc and his current practice location is 901 18th St E, Tifton, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 353-6185.

Dr David I Schaffer is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 64067) 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 1063687382.

Contact Information

Dr David I Schaffer, MD
901 18th St E,
Tifton, GA 31794-3648
(229) 353-6185
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David I Schaffer
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience26 Years
Location901 18th St E, Tifton, Georgia
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 David I Schaffer graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063687382
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062548043
  • Enrollment ID: I20101022000922

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David I Schaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063687382NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 64067 (Georgia)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 64067 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tift Regional Health System Inc2062745169298

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Entity NameTift Regional Health System, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790280857
PECOS PAC ID: 5193619971
Enrollment ID: O20040212000064

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Entity NameThe Southeast Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245266956
PECOS PAC ID: 6204829013
Enrollment ID: O20040407000370

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Entity NamePhoebe Sumter Medical Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609001312
PECOS PAC ID: 4385789213
Enrollment ID: O20110324000491

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Entity NameTift Regional Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881203305
PECOS PAC ID: 2062745169
Enrollment ID: O20200217002409

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr David I Schaffer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David I Schaffer, MD
901 18th St E,
Tifton, GA 31794-3648

Ph: (229) 353-6185
Dr David I Schaffer, MD
901 18th St E,
Tifton, GA 31794-3648

Ph: (229) 353-6185

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Tifton, GA

Todd Lilje, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-353-6208    Fax: 229-353-7722
Enrique Galliano, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-353-6208    Fax: 229-353-7722
Kathleen Richardson, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 39 Kent Rd Ste 2, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-388-9393    Fax: 229-388-9855
Dr. David James Ferner, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 E 18th St, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-353-6208    Fax: 229-353-7722
Dennis Williams, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-353-6208    Fax: 229-353-7722
Richard Lepanto, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-353-6208    Fax: 229-353-7722
Dr. Eric Michael Paulk,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone: 229-382-7120    

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