MRS. MELISSA G. SCHAFFER MSW, LCSW
NPI 1699953455
Social Worker - Clinical in Allentown, PA
About Mrs. Melissa G. Schaffer Msw, Lcsw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. MELISSA G. SCHAFFER MSW, LCSW (NPI 1699953455) is an individual clinical provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (CW014209) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Emmaus, and is a graduate of Other (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Mrs. Melissa G. Schaffer Msw, Lcsw 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALLENTOWN, PA 18106
ALLENTOWN, PA 18106
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 Melissa Schaffer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Schaffer is 1699953455. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 4, 2008.
Where is Melissa Schaffer located?
Melissa Schaffer practices at 1011 Brookside Rd Ste 122, Allentown, PA 18106. The listed phone number is (610) 569-0252.
What is Melissa Schaffer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Melissa Schaffer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Schaffer was last updated on March 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
