Dr Eric Schafer, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lexington, KY

Dr Eric Schafer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc, Bluegrass Orthopaedics Psc, H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Kentucky, Llc and his current practice location is 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 263-5140.

Dr Eric Schafer is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301109625) 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 1043669237.

Contact Information

Dr Eric Schafer, MD
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park,
Lexington, KY 40509-1886
(859) 263-5140
(859) 263-5141



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric Schafer
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience8 Years
Location3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, Kentucky
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 Eric Schafer attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043669237
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2016
  • Last Update Date: 03/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890055511
  • Enrollment ID: I20220629001062

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric Schafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043669237NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 4301109625 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Joseph EastLexington, KYHospital
Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, KYHospital
Saint Joseph HospitalLexington, KYHospital
Saint Joseph LondonLondon, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc0345157293683
Bluegrass Orthopaedics Psc478998898150
H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Kentucky, Llc579968268868

News Archive

New DEAR1 gene predicts local recurrence in early-onset breast cancer

A newly discovered gene known as DEAR1 is mutated in breast cancer and is an independent predictor of local recurrence-free survival in early-onset breast cancer, a research team headed by scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the journal PLoS Medicine.

Bioheart presents cutting edge therapies at 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum

Bioheart, Inc., announced today that Dr. Karl E. Groth, the Company's Chairman and CEO will speak at the 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on April 8. Dr. Groth will discuss Bioheart's cell therapies for Congestive Heart Failure.

John R. Walsh to be responsible for continued expansion of IMS' payer and government solution initiatives

IMS Health today announced that John R. Walsh has been named senior vice president, Payer and Government Solutions, a new position. Previously, Walsh was senior vice president, Strategy and Business Development for IMS. He continues to report to David R. Carlucci, IMS chairman and CEO, and will be based in Norwalk, CT.

Cell structures exhibit novel behaviors, mimic red blood cells and liquid crystals

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University have manipulated the internal, structural components of cells, creating a set of simulated cellular structures with novel mechanical properties, including one that acts like a red blood cell and another that mimics the soft, elastic behavior commonly found in novel synthetic materials called liquid crystal elastomers.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Eric Schafer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBluegrass Orthopaedics Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447622394
PECOS PAC ID: 4789988981
Enrollment ID: O20160209001611

News Archive

New DEAR1 gene predicts local recurrence in early-onset breast cancer

A newly discovered gene known as DEAR1 is mutated in breast cancer and is an independent predictor of local recurrence-free survival in early-onset breast cancer, a research team headed by scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the journal PLoS Medicine.

Bioheart presents cutting edge therapies at 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum

Bioheart, Inc., announced today that Dr. Karl E. Groth, the Company's Chairman and CEO will speak at the 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on April 8. Dr. Groth will discuss Bioheart's cell therapies for Congestive Heart Failure.

John R. Walsh to be responsible for continued expansion of IMS' payer and government solution initiatives

IMS Health today announced that John R. Walsh has been named senior vice president, Payer and Government Solutions, a new position. Previously, Walsh was senior vice president, Strategy and Business Development for IMS. He continues to report to David R. Carlucci, IMS chairman and CEO, and will be based in Norwalk, CT.

Cell structures exhibit novel behaviors, mimic red blood cells and liquid crystals

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University have manipulated the internal, structural components of cells, creating a set of simulated cellular structures with novel mechanical properties, including one that acts like a red blood cell and another that mimics the soft, elastic behavior commonly found in novel synthetic materials called liquid crystal elastomers.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

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 Eric Schafer 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 Eric Schafer, MD
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park,
Lexington, KY 40509-1886

Ph: (859) 263-5140
Dr Eric Schafer, MD
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park,
Lexington, KY 40509-1886

Ph: (859) 263-5140

News Archive

New DEAR1 gene predicts local recurrence in early-onset breast cancer

A newly discovered gene known as DEAR1 is mutated in breast cancer and is an independent predictor of local recurrence-free survival in early-onset breast cancer, a research team headed by scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the journal PLoS Medicine.

Bioheart presents cutting edge therapies at 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum

Bioheart, Inc., announced today that Dr. Karl E. Groth, the Company's Chairman and CEO will speak at the 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on April 8. Dr. Groth will discuss Bioheart's cell therapies for Congestive Heart Failure.

John R. Walsh to be responsible for continued expansion of IMS' payer and government solution initiatives

IMS Health today announced that John R. Walsh has been named senior vice president, Payer and Government Solutions, a new position. Previously, Walsh was senior vice president, Strategy and Business Development for IMS. He continues to report to David R. Carlucci, IMS chairman and CEO, and will be based in Norwalk, CT.

Cell structures exhibit novel behaviors, mimic red blood cells and liquid crystals

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University have manipulated the internal, structural components of cells, creating a set of simulated cellular structures with novel mechanical properties, including one that acts like a red blood cell and another that mimics the soft, elastic behavior commonly found in novel synthetic materials called liquid crystal elastomers.

Read more News

› Verified 4 days ago


Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Lexington, KY

Graysen Robert Petersen-fitts, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Cody Stover, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Bob O Link Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-8575    Fax: 859-258-8562
Peter William Hester, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Bob O Link Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-8576    Fax: 859-258-8562
Veronica A Vasicek, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Jerold N Friesen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 125 E Maxwell St, Ste 200, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-253-0124    Fax: 859-231-8667
Anthony Zacharias,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: University Of Kentucky, 800 Rose St., Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: 859-218-3044    

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.