DR. STEVEN CHARLES SCHAEFER MD
NPI 1700045184
Surgery in Oak Lawn, IL

Active since June 02, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4440 W 95TH ST, SUITE 407, OAK LAWN, IL 60453(708) 346-4055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2022, Dec 17, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Steven Charles Schaefer Md NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN CHARLES SCHAEFER MD (NPI 1700045184) is an individual surgery provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036117687) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700045184
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN CHARLES SCHAEFERCredential: MD
Location Address4440 W 95TH ST, SUITE 407Oak Lawn, IL 60453-2600
Mailing Address29373 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-1293 · (847) 390-5900
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2022
NPI 1700045184 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in IL · 036117687
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
4440 W 95TH ST, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Accepted 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. Steven Charles Schaefer 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 ID6406906197
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090618000607
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 13

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
55 services55 patients
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.
54 services49 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
49 services44 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
42 services38 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
42 services42 patients
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.
32 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Advocate Trinity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140048
Location2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140208
Location4440 W 95th StreetOak Lawn, IL 60453 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60453 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

Urology
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Internal Medicine
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Psychologist (Clinical)
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Speech-Language Pathologist
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Occupational Therapist
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Emergency Medicine
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Speech-Language Pathologist
4440 W 95TH ST
OAK LAWN, IL 60453

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 Steven Schaefer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Schaefer is 1700045184. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2008.

Where is Steven Schaefer located?

Steven Schaefer practices at 4440 W 95th St Suite 407, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. The listed phone number is (708) 346-4055.

What is Steven Schaefer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Steven Schaefer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Schaefer 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 Steven Schaefer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Steven 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.

Is Steven Schaefer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Schaefer is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital and Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Schaefer was last updated on May 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.