STEPHEN KELLY SCHAEFER CRNA
NPI 1720544075
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Seguin, TX

Active since February 12, 2019Accepts Medicare Assignment
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1215 E COURT ST, SEGUIN, TX 78155(830) 379-5867(830) 401-4035 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2026, Jul 7, 2021, May 6, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Stephen Kelly Schaefer Crna NPPES

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

STEPHEN KELLY SCHAEFER CRNA (NPI 1720544075) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Seguin, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP140246) and active in the NPI registry since February 2019. He is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-san Marcos, maintains a secondary practice location in Jacksonville, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720544075
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN KELLY SCHAEFERCredential: CRNA
Location Address1215 E COURT STSeguin, TX 78155-5129
Mailing Address1215 E Court StSeguin, TX 78155-5129 · (830) 379-5867 · Fax (830) 401-4035
Fax(830) 401-4035
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateFebruary 12, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1720544075 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP140246
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
1215 E COURT ST, Seguin, TX 78155

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12026 S Jackson StJacksonville, TX 75766-5822 · Phone (903) 586-5678

Accepted 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

Stephen Kelly Schaefer Crna 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 ID2264772334
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190327003104

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Schaefer reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1215 E COURT ST
Seguin, TX 78155
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4100 INTERNATIONAL PLZ STE 800
Fort Worth, TX 76109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
2026 S JACKSON ST
Jacksonville, TX 75766
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 409 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450272
Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78155 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

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.

Occupational Therapy Assistant
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Physician Assistant
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Nurse Practitioner
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Pharmacy (Institutional Pharmacy)
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Pharmacist
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1215 E COURT ST
SEGUIN, TX 78155

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 Stephen Schaefer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Schaefer is 1720544075. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2019.

Where is Stephen Schaefer located?

Stephen Schaefer practices at 1215 E Court St, Seguin, TX 78155. The listed phone number is (830) 379-5867.

What is Stephen Schaefer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Stephen Schaefer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Stephen Schaefer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Schaefer reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Anesthesia Associates Of Seguin PLLC (Seguin, TX), Emergenchealth PLLC (Fort Worth, TX) and Mother Frances Hospital Jacksonville (Jacksonville, TX). 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 Stephen Schaefer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Stephen Schaefer accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community First and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Stephen 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 Stephen Schaefer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Schaefer is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Schaefer was last updated on March 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.