Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer
Physician Assistant in Irmo, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer, PA,PA-C, is a Physician Assistant specialist in Irmo, South Carolina. He graduated in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Physician Assistant. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital, Trident Medical Center. Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arcis Healthcare Llc. Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (803) 256-4107 to request Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Christopher Stephen Schafer |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5294649315 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Physician Assistant (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Physician Assistant (PA)
help Physician Assistant
Physician assistant, practice medicine on a team under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.
- Certificated Physician Assistant (PA-C)
help Certificated Physician Assistant
Physician assistant, practice medicine on a team under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.
Education and Training
- Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer graduated in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1770591760
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 4, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer
Medical Licenses
Mr. Christopher Stephen Schafer has been primarily specialized in Surgical Technologist for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Physician Assistant / Surgical Technologist
| 897 | South Carolina |
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Physician Assistant
click for detail Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
| 897 | South Carolina |
- Physician Assistant / Medical
| 897 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Charleston, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Mount Pleasant, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Charleston, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Arcis Healthcare Llc | 38 |
Practice Locations
1013 Lake Murray Blvd
Irmo, SC 29063-2824
Phone: (803) 256-4107
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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