DR. CHRISTINE NEVIN SCHAFER MD
NPI 1275997330
Dermatology in Little Silver, NJ

Q: What is Christine Schafer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Schafer is 1275997330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2016.

Q: What is Christine Schafer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Schafer was last updated on September 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.

Active since April 05, 2016PECOS Enrolled

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CMS Quality Rating

680 BRANCH AVE, LITTLE SILVER, NJ 07739(732) 842-5222(732) 741-6285 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 8, 2021, Jul 29, 2020, Mar 17, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Christine Nevin Schafer Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTINE NEVIN SCHAFER MD (NPI 1275997330) is an individual dermatology provider in Little Silver, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11023400) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275997330

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTINE NEVIN SCHAFERCredential: MD

Location Address680 BRANCH AVELittle Silver, NJ 07739-1254

Mailing Address680 Branch AveLittle Silver, NJ 07739-1254 · (732) 842-5222 · Fax (732) 741-6285

Phone(732) 842-5222

Fax(732) 741-6285

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2025

✔ NPI 1275997330 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA11023400✔ Licensed in MO · 2020015132

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2020015132 (MO)

680 BRANCH AVE, Little Silver, NJ 07739

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Christine Nevin Schafer Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID749607034

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210621000382

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christine Schafer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Little Silver Dermatology LLC

Same address

Dermatology

680 BRANCH AVE
Little Silver, NJ 07739

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245814540 (732) 842-5222

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,823 services318 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

704 services557 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

566 services438 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

429 services360 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

420 services355 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

193 services157 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

131 services97 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 11300

This is a simple procedure where a small skin growth on your body, arms, or legs, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully shaved off. It's typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It helps to prevent any potential health issues related to the growth.

66 services63 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

65 services64 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11302

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

63 services49 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 11310

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the face or related areas. A medical professional uses a special tool to gently shave off the growth, which is 0.5 cm or less. It's a common, safe procedure.

57 services55 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

50 services25 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11311

This procedure involves removing a small skin growth on the face or related areas like the ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is gently shaved off, typically under local anesthesia. It's a quick, safe process for growths between 0.6-1.0 cm in size.

46 services44 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11306

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth, between 0.6-1.0 cm in size, from the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. It's done using a special tool to gently shave off the growth, ensuring minimal discomfort.

45 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

41 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

36 services36 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

28 services25 patients

Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags 11200

Skin tag removal is a simple procedure where small, benign growths on the skin are carefully removed. This can be achieved through several methods such as freezing, burning, or cutting off the skin tags. The process is quick, typically painless with local anesthesia, and aids in skin smoothness.

24 services24 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

24 services21 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 11305

This is a procedure where a small skin growth on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully removed. The process involves shaving off the growth layer by layer to ensure complete removal. It's a safe and common practice.

21 services19 patients

Acne surgery 10040

Acne surgery is a procedure to clear up severe acne that doesn't respond to other treatments. It involves a dermatologist using specialized tools to remove blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples. This helps to reduce the appearance of acne and prevent future breakouts.

17 services17 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

15 services14 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07739 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

$94.90 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.45 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

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.

0/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

LITTLE SILVER DERMATOLOGY LLC

Dermatology

680 BRANCH AVE
LITTLE SILVER, NJ 07739

Monmouth County (732) 842-5222

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 Christine Schafer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Schafer is 1275997330. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2016.

Where is Christine Schafer located?

Christine Schafer practices at 680 Branch Ave, Little Silver, NJ 07739. The listed phone number is (732) 842-5222.

What is Christine Schafer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Christine Schafer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Schafer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christine Schafer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Schafer reassigns Medicare benefits to Little Silver Dermatology LLC (Little Silver, NJ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christine Schafer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Schafer was last updated on September 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.