Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer, MD, PhD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Urologist
NPI1821134883PAC ID4486746161
Medicare services, 2024
606
Medicare patients, 2024
245
Part D claims, 2024
383
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Practice phone
Call (312) 926-2000
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Primary practice

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer is a urologist in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Schaeffer practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare.

Dr. Schaeffer's NPI, 1821134883, was assigned on January 29, 2007. Dr. Schaeffer graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Schaeffer holds Maryland license D65623.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486746161
NPI enumeration date
January 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 926-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Schaeffer's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital, at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 926-2000.

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Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Schaeffer's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Dr. Schaeffer is also affiliated with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. The medical group on file is Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schaeffer to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schaeffer practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Northwestern Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer is one of 513 urologists in Illinois

Urology is Dr. Schaeffer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Schaeffer is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, MarylandPrimaryLicense D65623 · taxonomy 208800000X

Urologists near Dr. Schaeffer

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

Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer billed Medicare for 606 services in 2024

CMS data shows 606 Medicare services from Dr. Schaeffer across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 245 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $139,817 for them.

Medicare services, 2024606
Medicare patients245
Paid by Medicare$139,817
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1982024: 21911%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2332024: 20412%
Imaging
2023: 1402024: 18331%

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

  • In an office48380%
  • In a facility12320%

Dr. Schaeffer compared with the Illinois median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schaeffer
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
606vs 1,32354% below
Medicare patients
245vs 49050% below
Part D claims
293vs 35818% below

Medians across 498 urologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Schaeffer'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. Edward Matthew Schaeffer treated 245 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 245 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schaeffer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 183 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schaeffer's median patient age at 70, with 3% women.

Medicare patients, 2024245
Average age72
Average risk score0.79

Dr. Schaeffer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

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

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure60%
  4. Arthritis29%
  5. Ischemic heart disease29%
  6. Atrial fibrillation17%
  7. Diabetes15%
  8. Chronic kidney disease13%

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

Dr. Schaeffer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women3%
  • Men96%

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

Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer wrote 383 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schaeffer wrote 383 Medicare Part D claims for 89 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 293 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $32,865 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 348 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024383
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$32,865
Part D patients89

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

  • Generic336 claims88%
  • Brand-name47 claims12%

Dr. Schaeffer'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. Schaeffer's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics42%159 of 383 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: 3482024: 29316%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 7 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. Edward Matthew Schaeffer scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Schaeffer for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Schaeffer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Schaeffer as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Schaeffer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 83of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Prostate resection: 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. Edward Matthew Schaeffer received $231,109 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 76 general payments to Dr. Schaeffer from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Acquisitions make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $125,626. It also lists 6 research payments totaling $1,101 in 2023.

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

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

$231.1Kin total
  • Acquisitions$125,50654%
  • Consulting fees$78,96534%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$20,6439%
  • Travel and lodging$3,2301%
  • Food and beverage$2,7651%

Companies that paid Dr. Schaeffer 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. Edward Matthew Schaeffer graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine

Dr. Schaeffer graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer'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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer's NPI number?

Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer's NPI number is 1821134883. It was assigned on January 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer?

Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer is a urologist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer practice?

Dr. Schaeffer practices at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611. Dr. Schaeffer's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schaeffer to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schaeffer is (312) 926-2000.

What is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer's medical license number?

Dr. Schaeffer holds Maryland license D65623.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer affiliated with?

Dr. Schaeffer practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schaeffer is also affiliated with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Dmand AI links Dr. Schaeffer to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer part of?

Dr. Schaeffer is linked to Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation.

Does Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schaeffer billed Medicare for 606 services in 2024, and Dr. Schaeffer accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Schaeffer as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer's MIPS score?

Dr. Schaeffer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer see?

CMS counts 245 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schaeffer in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schaeffer's most billed Medicare services were surgery: male reproductive system (55700), ultrasound (76872) and diagnostic imaging (76377).

Where did Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer go to medical school?

Dr. Schaeffer graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schaeffer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gentamicin Sulfate, Tamsulosin HCl and Alfuzosin HCl ER.

Has Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $231,109 in general payments to Dr. Schaeffer from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer been practicing?

Dr. Schaeffer graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

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