CHANA SCHAFFER CNM
NPI 1922531920
Advanced Practice Midwife in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since April 06, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
45 READE PL, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 454-8500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Chana Schaffer Cnm NPPES

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

CHANA SCHAFFER CNM (NPI 1922531920) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in New York (002343) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922531920
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHANA SCHAFFERCredential: CNM
Location Address45 READE PLPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
Mailing Address45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1922531920 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 002343
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
45 READE PL, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chana Schaffer Cnm 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 ID4688937618
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241004001474
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Chana Schaffer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
45 READE PLACE
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 638 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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
$95.99 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.88 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
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.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
45 READE PL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Emergency Medicine
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Emergency Medicine
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

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 Chana Schaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chana Schaffer is 1922531920. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2017.

Where is Chana Schaffer located?

Chana Schaffer practices at 45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 454-8500.

What is Chana Schaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Chana Schaffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chana 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Chana Schaffer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chana Schaffer reassigns Medicare benefits to Nuvance Health Medical Practice PC (Poughkeepsie, NY). The 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 Chana Schaffer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chana Schaffer was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.