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DR. GARY EDWARD SCHAFFEL M.D.
NPI 1336123884
Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, IL

Active since November 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045(847) 234-8100(847) 234-8199 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Gary Edward Schaffel M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GARY EDWARD SCHAFFEL M.D. (NPI 1336123884) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lake Forest, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036093564) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336123884
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARY EDWARD SCHAFFELCredential: M.D.
Location Address990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200Lake Forest, IL 60045-2654
Mailing Address990 S Waukegan Rd Ste 200Lake Forest, IL 60045-2654 · (847) 234-8100 · Fax (847) 234-8199
Phone(847) 234-8100
Fax(847) 234-8199
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1994
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2024
✔ NPI 1336123884 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036093564
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Other Identifiers 1

Other205568397Tax Identification

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gary Edward Schaffel M.d. 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 ID6507866027
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070108000253
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 10

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.

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.
343 services157 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
198 services179 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
169 services169 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
69 services69 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
63 services63 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
46 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Condell Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Libertyville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140202
Location801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60045 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
$137.43 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $34.35 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.07 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers13 claims19 services$2.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds E1038
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$4.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. ALAN FREINT M.D.
Otolaryngology
990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Lake County (847) 234-0555
FORWARD FOCUS MEDICAL CARE LLC
Internal Medicine
990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Lake County (847) 234-8100
DR. STEVEN MATTHEW LASIN MD
Internal Medicine
990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Lake County (847) 234-8100
ELEMENT MED SPA, LLC
Otolaryngology
990 S WAUKEGAN RD STE 200
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Lake County (847) 234-0555

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 Gary Schaffel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Schaffel is 1336123884. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005.

Where is Gary Schaffel located?

Gary Schaffel practices at 990 S Waukegan Rd Ste 200, Lake Forest, IL 60045. The listed phone number is (847) 234-8100.

What is Gary Schaffel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Gary Schaffel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Schaffel 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.

Is Gary Schaffel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gary Schaffel is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Schaffel was last updated on September 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.