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SAMANTHA TANIA SCHAEFER MD
NPI 1679707715
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Tampa, FL

Active since May 04, 2009PECOS Enrolled
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, TAMPA, FL 33607(813) 321-6820(813) 287-6306 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Samantha Tania Schaefer Md NPPES

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

SAMANTHA TANIA SCHAEFER MD (NPI 1679707715) is an individual pediatric hematology-oncology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME124035) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679707715
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0207X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA TANIA SCHAEFERCredential: MD
Location Address3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVDTampa, FL 33607-6307
Mailing AddressPo Box 743409Atlanta, GA 30374-3409 · (727) 532-0002 · Fax (727) 532-1325
Phone(813) 321-6820
Fax(813) 287-6306
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2015
✔ NPI 1679707715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Hematology-OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0207X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME124035
Definition
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Tampa, FL 33607
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Samantha Tania Michaels Md

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINIG711ZFL
Medicaid014978900FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

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)

Samantha Tania Schaefer Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Samantha Schaefer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.
14 mi
General Practice
2995 DREW ST FL 2
Clearwater, FL 33759
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 2,009 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043269871 (727) 281-9065

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

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.

MRS. KAYLA EDMONDS CAA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 350-7244
BAYCARE MEDICAL GROUP INC
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 870-4619
ROLA ASHOUR
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 870-4000
HEIDI RUTH HESS ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 554-8343
YASMEEN HASHIMIE
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 321-6589
MS. JULIA CHUNG AA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 350-7244
RAYMOND GALLAGHER
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (181) 387-0400
DR. MARK D VAALER M.D.
Internal Medicine
3001 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33607
Hillsborough County (813) 870-4020

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 Samantha Schaefer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Schaefer is 1679707715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2009. The provider is also known as Samantha Tania Michaels MD.

Where is Samantha Schaefer located?

Samantha Schaefer practices at 3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607. The listed phone number is (813) 321-6820.

What is Samantha Schaefer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, with taxonomy code 2080P0207X.

Is Samantha Schaefer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Schaefer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Samantha Schaefer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samantha Schaefer reassigns Medicare benefits to Baycare Medical Group, Inc. (Clearwater, FL). 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 Samantha Schaefer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samantha Schaefer accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Samantha 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Schaefer was last updated on December 28, 2015. 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.