JACOB STEVEN SCHAEFFER MD
NPI 1790077022
Surgery in Watertown, SD

Q: What is Jacob Schaeffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Schaeffer is 1790077022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2011.

Q: What is Jacob Schaeffer's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jacob Schaeffer was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 04, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

401 9TH AVE NW, WATERTOWN, SD 57201(605) 882-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Jul 18, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Jacob Steven Schaeffer Md NPPES

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

JACOB STEVEN SCHAEFFER MD (NPI 1790077022) is an individual surgery provider in Watertown, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (9864) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ortonville Area Health Services, and maintains a secondary practice location in La Crosse.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790077022

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameJACOB STEVEN SCHAEFFERCredential: MD

Location Address401 9TH AVE NWWatertown, SD 57201-1548

Mailing Address401 9th Ave NwWatertown, SD 57201-1548 · (605) 882-7000

Phone(605) 882-7000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South DakotaGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 4, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1790077022 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in SD · 9864

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

401 9TH AVE NW, Watertown, SD 57201

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11836 South AveLA Crosse, WI 54601-5429 · Phone (608) 782-7300 ext. 53349

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jacob Steven Schaeffer 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 ID42448979

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160914001102, I20161130001294

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 19

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

115 services114 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

99 services95 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.

57 services50 patients

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.

43 services43 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

34 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

23 services23 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

20 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

20 services20 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

18 services18 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

18 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

16 services16 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

16 services15 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.

14 services14 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

13 services12 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

12 services11 patients

Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall 91035

This procedure involves a small capsule being attached to your esophagus wall. It measures and records how your esophagus is functioning, helping to identify any potential issues. You won't feel the capsule and it will pass naturally through your system after a few days.

12 services12 patients

Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562

This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ortonville Area Health Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Ortonville, MN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number241342

Location450 Eastvold AveOrtonville, MN 56278 · Big Stone County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, SD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number430005

Location401 9th Avenue NW Post Office Box 1210Watertown, SD 57201 · Codington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Milbank, SD

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number431326

Location301 Flynn DriveMilbank, SD 57252 · Grant County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57201 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

$85.21 typical visit price

range $55.52 – $167.23

Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.20 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.08

Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)

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.

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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. JACKLYN ANN KARLI CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)