Dr. Christine Schaefer

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christine Schaefer, DO, is a General Surgery specialist in Riverton, Wyoming. She attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Mayo Clinic Health System Red Cedar, Sagewest Health Care. Dr. Christine Schaefer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Riverton Physician Practices, Llc. Dr. Christine Schaefer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Christine Schaefer at 1005 College View Dr to request Dr. Christine Schaefer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1005 College View Dr
Riverton, WY 82501-2266


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christine Schaefer
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1557260858
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christine Schaefer attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1962454223
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 3, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not 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.
  • EHR - She 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.
  • MHI - She 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.
  • MOC - She 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 Dr. Christine Schaefer

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christine Schaefer has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Evergreen Pediatrics


Practice Locations

1005 College View Dr
Riverton, WY 82501-2266
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, December 3, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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