Dr. Pascha Emmons Schafer, MD

Dr. Schafer practices at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System.

Dr. Schafer's NPI, 1285851360, was assigned on April 19, 2007. Dr. Schafer graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Schafer holds Georgia license 061160.

Dr. Schafer's primary practice is Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, at 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 in Richmond County. The practice phone is (706) 721-6569.

Dr. Schafer's primary practice is Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System. Dr. Schafer is also affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schafer to 2 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schafer practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Schafer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Schafer is licensed in Georgia.

CMS data shows 904 Medicare services from Dr. Schafer across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 588 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,016 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 588 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schafer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 236 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schafer's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Schafer wrote 297 Medicare Part D claims for 56 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 176 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $32,057 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 216 claims across 11 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Schafer for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Schafer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 83 general payments to Dr. Schafer from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $597.

Dr. Schafer graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2005.