NICHOLAS SCOT SCHAEFFER CRNA
NPI 1831812791
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Charleston, SC

Active since September 26, 2022Accepts Medicare Assignment
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E, CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 572-1228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 30, 2025, Sep 26, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Nicholas Scot Schaeffer Crna NPPES

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

NICHOLAS SCOT SCHAEFFER CRNA (NPI 1831812791) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (30945) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. He is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in Harrisburg, and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831812791
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS SCOT SCHAEFFERCredential: CRNA
Location Address9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE ECharleston, SC 29406-7112
Mailing Address9263 Medical Plaza Dr Ste ECharleston, SC 29406-7112 · (843) 572-1228
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2025
NPI 1831812791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in SC · 30945
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.

Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN701215 (PA)
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E, Charleston, SC 29406

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1118 Hoya AveHarrisburg, PA 17112-9398 · Phone (484) 797-1437

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

Nicholas Scot Schaeffer 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 ID244728897
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251024000842

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420079
Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29406 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Anesthesiology
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Anesthesiology
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Anesthesiology
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9263 MEDICAL PLAZA DR STE E
CHARLESTON, SC 29406

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 Nicholas Schaeffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Schaeffer is 1831812791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2022.

Where is Nicholas Schaeffer located?

Nicholas Schaeffer practices at 9263 Medical Plaza Dr Ste E, Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 572-1228.

What is Nicholas Schaeffer's specialty?

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

Is Nicholas Schaeffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Schaeffer 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.

Is Nicholas Schaeffer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Schaeffer is affiliated with Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Schaeffer was last updated on December 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.