Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer, MD

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1538401799PAC ID5597034645
Medicare services, 2024
193
Medicare patients, 2024
95
Part D claims, 2024
471
Publications
10
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
903 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
Practice phone
Call (716) 831-9435
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Primary practice

Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY

Buffalo, New York

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Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer is an ophthalmologist in Buffalo, New York

Dr. Schaefer practices at Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Schaefer's NPI, 1538401799, was assigned on March 26, 2013. Dr. Schaefer graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Schaefer holds New York license 287058.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5597034645
NPI enumeration date
March 26, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(716) 831-9435
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer practices at Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY in Buffalo, New York

Dr. Schaefer's primary practice is Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY, at 903 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 831-9435.

  • Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY
    903 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226 · Erie CountyPhone(716) 831-9435

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Schaefer's primary practice is Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Schaefer is also affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schaefer to 2 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNYAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York

Ophthalmology is Dr. Schaefer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Schaefer is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 287058 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Schaefer

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

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

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer billed Medicare for 193 services in 2024

CMS data shows 193 Medicare services from Dr. Schaefer across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 95 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,596 for them.

Medicare services, 2024193
Medicare patients95
Paid by Medicare$23,596
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 922024: 998%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 63
Surgery
2023: 02024: 31

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

  • In an office16284%
  • In a facility3116%

Dr. Schaefer compared with the New York median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Schaefer
  • New York median
Medicare services
193vs 1,25885% below
Medicare patients
95vs 43678% below
Part D claims
362vs 64744% below

Medians across 1,557 ophthalmologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer treated 95 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schaefer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 46 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schaefer's median patient age at 69, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 202495
Average age74
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Schaefer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Schaefer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6164%
  • Men3436%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Chronic kidney disease36%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease29%
  7. Mood disorders29%
  8. Anxiety27%

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

Dr. Schaefer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men32%

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

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer wrote 471 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Schaefer wrote 471 Medicare Part D claims for 234 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 362 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,692 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 419 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024471
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$9,692
Part D patients234

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

  • Generic374 claims79%
  • Brand-name97 claims21%

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

  • Antibiotics10%45 of 471 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: 4192024: 36214%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 14 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

How Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer takes part in Medicare

Dr. Schaefer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Schaefer, published from 2015 to 2020. 2015 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Schaefer's most frequent co-authors are Mark B. Sherwood, MD, Zachary Lee Lukowski, MD and Anthony Blaise Greer, MD.

Papers10
Years published2015 to 2020

Dr. Schaefer's papers by year, 2015 to 2020

Dr. Schaefer's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Schaefer

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

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer received $1,303 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Schaefer from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $707.

General payments to Dr. Schaefer by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Schaefer by kind, 2017 to 2025

$1.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,19191%
  • Education$1129%

Companies that paid Dr. Schaefer the most, 2017 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. Jamie Lea Schaefer graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine

Dr. Schaefer graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolSt. George's University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer's NPI number?

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer's NPI number is 1538401799. It was assigned on March 26, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer?

Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer is an ophthalmologist in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer practice?

Dr. Schaefer practices at 903 Sweet Home Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226. Dr. Schaefer's primary practice is Ambulatory Surgery Center of WNY in Buffalo, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schaefer to 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Schaefer is (716) 831-9435.

What is Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer's medical license number?

Dr. Schaefer holds New York license 287058.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer affiliated with?

Dr. Schaefer is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute.

Does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schaefer billed Medicare for 193 services in 2024, and Dr. Schaefer accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer see?

CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schaefer in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Schaefer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), eye exam or test (92082) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer go to medical school?

Dr. Schaefer graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2012.

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What drugs does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schaefer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth and Azelastine HCl.

Has Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,303 in general payments to Dr. Schaefer from 7 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer been practicing?

Dr. Schaefer graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Schaefer, published from 2015 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Jamie Lea Schaefer publish with?

Dr. Schaefer's most frequent co-authors are Mark B. Sherwood, MD (5 shared papers), Zachary Lee Lukowski, MD (4 shared papers) and Anthony Blaise Greer, MD (2 shared papers).

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