DANIEL ARTHUR SCHAFFER MD
NPI 1467492520
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Arvada, CO

Q: What is Daniel Schaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Schaffer is 1467492520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Q: What is Daniel Schaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Schaffer was last updated on June 5, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since June 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.31/100

CMS Quality Rating

6750 W 52ND AVE, F, ARVADA, CO 80002(720) 898-3300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

On this page

About Daniel Arthur Schaffer Md NPPES

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

DANIEL ARTHUR SCHAFFER MD (NPI 1467492520) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Arvada, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (45309) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cjw Medical Center, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467492520

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDANIEL ARTHUR SCHAFFERCredential: MD

Location Address6750 W 52ND AVE, FArvada, CO 80002-3956

Mailing AddressPo Box 35781Richmond, VA 23235-0781

Phone(720) 898-3300

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2009

✔ NPI 1467492520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CO · 45309✔ Licensed in VA · 0101243461

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · HematologyTaxonomy 207ZH0000X · License 0101243461 (VA), 45309 (CO)

6750 W 52ND AVE, Arvada, CO 80002

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINMC10463VA

Medicaid1467492520VA

Other10032667VA · Optimahealth

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Taro Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Daniel Arthur Schaffer Md 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 ID2062585995

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080724000746

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Daniel Schaffer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Forward Pathology Solutions LLC

1,490 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

1602 SKIPWITH RD
Richmond, VA 23229

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
33 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1982266391 (804) 289-4500

University Pathologists, LLC

1,758 mi

Anatomic Pathology

825 CHALKSTONE AVE, RWMC - PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Providence, RI 02908

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts and Rhode Island enrollments
28 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568640886 (401) 456-2662

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 15

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,227 services652 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

513 services119 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

198 services162 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

189 services137 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

121 services83 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

120 services108 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

109 services46 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

78 services75 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

70 services65 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

64 services55 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

53 services19 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

51 services46 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

46 services42 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

46 services29 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

24 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cjw Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number490112

Location7101 Jahnke RoadRichmond, VA 23235 · Chesterfield County

Emergency services

Henrico Doctors' Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490118

Location1602 Skipwith RoadRichmond, VA 23229 · Henrico County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80002 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

$132.55 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.03 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

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.

79.31/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

75.66

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. MARY E CORKILL MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (720) 898-3300

COLORADO VNA, LLC

Registered Nurse (General Practice)

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (303) 698-2121

LORRAINE PAN MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (720) 898-3300

MS. C. DALE REID FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (303) 329-0870

HOSPICE OF METRO DENVER, INC

Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (303) 321-2929

DR. RICHARD C OLSHOCK MD

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)

6750 W 52ND AVE, SUITE F
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (720) 898-3300

ROBIN S VEASMAN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (303) 329-0870

SOAR HEALTH

Behavior Analyst

6750 W 52ND AVE
ARVADA, CO 80002

Jefferson County (720) 706-3396

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 Daniel Schaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Schaffer is 1467492520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Where is Daniel Schaffer located?

Daniel Schaffer practices at 6750 W 52nd Ave F, Arvada, CO 80002. The listed phone number is (720) 898-3300.

What is Daniel Schaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Daniel Schaffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Schaffer 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Daniel Schaffer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Daniel Schaffer reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Forward Pathology Solutions LLC (Richmond, VA) and University Pathologists, LLC (Providence, RI). Each 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 Daniel Schaffer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Daniel Schaffer accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list Daniel Schaffer 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 Daniel Schaffer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Daniel Schaffer is affiliated with Cjw Medical Center and Henrico Doctors' Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Schaffer was last updated on June 5, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.