DR. JAMES ROBERT ALAN SCHAFER M.D.
NPI 1497920540
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Cincinnati, OH

Q: What is James Schafer's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Schafer is 1497920540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2008.

Q: What is James Schafer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Schafer was last updated on April 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 April 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

375 DIXMYTH AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45220(513) 862-2611(513) 965-8091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. James Robert Alan Schafer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES ROBERT ALAN SCHAFER M.D. (NPI 1497920540) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-121021) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mccullough-hyde Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497920540

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES ROBERT ALAN SCHAFERCredential: M.D.

Location Address375 DIXMYTH AVECincinnati, OH 45220-2475

Mailing AddressPo Box 42456Cincinnati, OH 45242-0456 · (513) 247-8646 · Fax (513) 965-8091

Phone(513) 862-2611

Fax(513) 965-8091

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateApril 29, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 2014

✔ NPI 1497920540 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35-121021✔ Licensed in MI · 4301091647

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

375 DIXMYTH AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45220

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PINH192830OH

Medicaid201181930IN

Medicaid7100244340KY

Medicare PINP01189775OH

Medicaid0075529OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Dr. James Robert Alan Schafer 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 ID9335399633

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130617000559

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 24

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.

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

352 services346 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

310 services309 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

212 services211 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

91 services91 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

85 services85 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

75 services72 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

53 services53 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

41 services41 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

34 services34 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

33 services33 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

33 services33 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

32 services32 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

25 services25 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

22 services22 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

21 services21 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

20 services19 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

A CT scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-ray technology to capture detailed images of your arm's structures. It doesn't involve any contrasting dye, hence, minimal preparation is required. It helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting the arm.

19 services19 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oxford, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360046

Location110 North Poplar StreetOxford, OH 45056 · Butler County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360134

Location375 Dixmyth AvenueCincinnati, OH 45220 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bethesda North

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360179

Location10500 Montgomery RoadCincinnati, OH 45242 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45220 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

90.38/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.76

Promoting Interoperability

100

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.

ERYNNE HAMILTON ARPN

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 862-2514

VICTORIA ELIZABETH SIMON MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 862-3562

JACOB CANNAN

Pharmacist (Critical Care)

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 862-1400

MR. CASEY MCCONNELL GILMORE PA-C

Physician Assistant

375 DIXMYTH AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 862-2989

ABIGAIL FAITH SOUTHALL APRN, AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 862-1400

JAMES M MERANUS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 965-8041

DR. COLLIN MICHAEL HERMAN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 865-2246

CHASE GREEN DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

375 DIXMYTH AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45220

Hamilton County (513) 862-3562

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 James Schafer's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Schafer is 1497920540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2008.

Where is James Schafer located?

James Schafer practices at 375 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220. The listed phone number is (513) 862-2611.

What is James Schafer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is James Schafer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Schafer 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 James Schafer accept?

Health plans from CareSource list James Schafer 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 James Schafer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Schafer is affiliated with Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital and Bethesda North.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Schafer was last updated on April 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.