LINDA MARIE SCHAEFER PA
NPI 1104112523
Physician Assistant in Decatur, TX

Active since June 23, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.44/100
CMS Quality Rating
2010 BEN MERRITT DR, DECATUR, TX 76234(940) 626-2300(940) 626-2315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Linda Marie Schaefer Pa NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LINDA MARIE SCHAEFER PA (NPI 1104112523) is an individual physician assistant in Decatur, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA 07416) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104112523
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLINDA MARIE SCHAEFERCredential: PA
Location Address2010 BEN MERRITT DRDecatur, TX 76234-3854
Mailing AddressPo Box 911230Dallas, TX 75391-1230 · (972) 997-8000 · Fax (972) 234-2987
Fax(940) 626-2315
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2016
NPI 1104112523 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA 07416
Definition
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.
2010 BEN MERRITT DR, Decatur, TX 76234

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid284681802TX
Medicare PIN34969YLH5TX
Other8611NKTX · Bcbstx
Medicare PIN480332YKYCTX
Medicaid186286404TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Linda Marie Schaefer Pa is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2264604131
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111019000324
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
34 services33 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
20 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450135
Location1301 Pennsylvania AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450137
Location1400 Eighth AveFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Birthing friendly

Medical City Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450672
Location900 Eighth AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76234 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.44/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.85
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2010 BEN MERRITT DR, SUITE A
DECATUR, TX 76234
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
2010 BEN MERRITT DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2010 BEN MERRITT DR, SUITE A
DECATUR, TX 76234
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2010 BEN MERRITT DR, SUITE A
DECATUR, TX 76234
Urology
2010 BEN MERRITT DR, STE B
DECATUR, TX 76234

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Linda Schaefer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Schaefer is 1104112523. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2011.

Where is Linda Schaefer located?

Linda Schaefer practices at 2010 Ben Merritt Dr, Decatur, TX 76234. The listed phone number is (940) 626-2300.

What is Linda Schaefer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Linda Schaefer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Schaefer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Linda Schaefer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Linda Schaefer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Linda Schaefer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Schaefer is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth and Medical City Fort Worth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Schaefer was last updated on May 9, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.