Dr. David A. Schafer, MD

  • Titusville, FL
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1558415083PAC ID2466425491
Medicare services, 2024
1,270
Medicare patients, 2024
199
Part D claims, 2024
295
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
951 N Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32796
Practice phone
Call (321) 268-6111
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Primary practice

Parrish Medical Center

Hospital · Titusville, Florida

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Dr. David A. Schafer is an orthopedic surgeon in Titusville, Florida

Dr. Schafer practices at Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Florida, part of Parrish Medical Center.

Dr. Schafer's NPI, 1558415083, was assigned on January 22, 2007. Dr. Schafer graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Schafer's Illinois license number on file is 036112063.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466425491
NPI enumeration date
January 22, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(321) 268-6111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David A. Schafer practices at Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Florida

Dr. Schafer's primary practice is Parrish Medical Center, at 951 N Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32796 in Brevard County. The practice phone is (321) 268-6111.

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Dr. David A. Schafer is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schafer's primary practice is Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Florida, part of Parrish Medical Center. The medical group on file is Parrish Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schafer to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David A. Schafer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schafer practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Parrish Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David A. Schafer is one of 1,248 orthopedic surgeons in Florida

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Schafer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Schafer is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Schafer's licenses on file in 3 states: Illinois, California and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036112063 · 1999 to 2023 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • California license
  • Florida license2021 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement and joint arthropathy among the conditions Dr. Schafer treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Schafer

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,248orthopedic surgeons in Florida
3orthopedic surgeons in Titusville

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David A. Schafer billed Medicare for 1,270 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,270 Medicare services from Dr. Schafer across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 199 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $38,906 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,270
Medicare patients199
Paid by Medicare$38,906
Procedure codes14

Dr. Schafer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 5492024: 68926%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2972024: 33312%
Surgery
2023: 1182024: 15128%
Imaging
2023: 982024: 971%

Where Dr. Schafer's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,23397%
  • In a facility373%

Dr. Schafer compared with the Florida median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Schafer
  • Florida median
Medicare services
1,270vs 1,3456% below
Medicare patients
199vs 29031% below
Part D claims
259vs 17647% above

Medians across 1,164 orthopedic surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schafer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. David A. Schafer treated 199 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schafer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 89 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schafer's median patient age at 63, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024199
Average age74
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Schafer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Schafer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11558%
  • Men8442%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Schafer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis65%
  4. Ischemic heart disease36%
  5. Chronic kidney disease33%
  6. Diabetes33%
  7. Anxiety29%
  8. Mood disorders29%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Schafer's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David A. Schafer wrote 295 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schafer wrote 295 Medicare Part D claims for 108 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 259 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,608 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 187 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024295
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$2,608
Part D patients108

Dr. Schafer's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic291 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims1%

Dr. Schafer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Schafer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids69%205 of 295 claims
  • Antibiotics4%12 of 295 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1872024: 25939%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David A. Schafer scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Schafer for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schafer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Schafer, more than 58% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Schafer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 75.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Schafer ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
58th percentile17 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. David A. Schafer has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Schafer.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Schafer

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. David A. Schafer received $756 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 42 general payments to Dr. Schafer from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $356.

General payments to Dr. Schafer by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Schafer by kind, 2016 to 2025

$756in total
  • Food and beverage$75099%
  • Education$51%

Companies that paid Dr. Schafer the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. David A. Schafer graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine

Dr. Schafer graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolFeinberg School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David A. Schafer accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Schafer is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Schafer accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David A. Schafer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David A. Schafer's NPI number?

Dr. David A. Schafer's NPI number is 1558415083. It was assigned on January 22, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David A. Schafer?

Dr. David A. Schafer is an orthopedic surgeon in Titusville, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. David A. Schafer practice?

Dr. Schafer practices at 951 N Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32796. Dr. Schafer's primary practice is Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Florida, part of Parrish Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schafer to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. David A. Schafer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schafer is (321) 268-6111.

What is Dr. David A. Schafer's medical license number?

Dr. Schafer's Illinois license number on file is 036112063, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. David A. Schafer been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Schafer in Illinois (1999 to 2023), California and Florida (2021 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. David A. Schafer affiliated with?

Dr. Schafer practices at Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Florida.

What medical group is Dr. David A. Schafer part of?

Dr. Schafer is linked to Parrish Medical Group.

Does Dr. David A. Schafer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schafer billed Medicare for 1,270 services in 2024, and Dr. Schafer accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David A. Schafer's MIPS score?

Dr. Schafer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. David A. Schafer see?

CMS counts 199 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schafer in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. David A. Schafer board certified?

Yes. Dr. Schafer is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. David A. Schafer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schafer's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. David A. Schafer go to medical school?

Dr. Schafer graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. David A. Schafer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schafer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Diclofenac Sodium.

Has Dr. David A. Schafer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $756 in general payments to Dr. Schafer from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. David A. Schafer been practicing?

Dr. Schafer graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

Does Dr. David A. Schafer do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Schafer.

What insurance does Dr. David A. Schafer accept?

Dr. Schafer is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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