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Active NPI 1124055835 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Christine J Schaeffer , MD

Internal Medicine • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christine Schaeffer, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1997, Dr. Schaeffer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 2030.

Dr. Schaeffer is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

676 N Saint Clair St Ste 2030

Chicago, IL 606112830

Telephone 7735623642
Fax 3129262200
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Superior Orthopedics, Inc. Facility NPI 1215939657

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +7.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.8 Yrs
State Avg: 28.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2969 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (7544 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
12.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schaeffer (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Chicago Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
46 25 $88.00 $17.44
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
33 20 $434.00 $187.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
32 19 $323.00 $132.97
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
30 14 $217.00 $84.18
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level
26 12 $28.00 $3.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License IL 036101795

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

675 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 606115975

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

675 N St Clair, Chicago, IL 606115975

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

676 N Saint Clair, Chicago, IL 606112927

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

676 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 606112927

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

251 E Huron, Chicago, IL 606112908

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 606112908

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

12 Associated Practitioners
Aidan Ex-Willey , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1114688918

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Okechi Odoka , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1174860498

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Sarah Bendix , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1366858805

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Allison Nichols , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1508284258

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

William Saracco

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1609349661
Katherine Parsons , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1629615034

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 19, 2019

Registered at 676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 2030, CHICAGO, IL 606112830 (Tel: 7735623642)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 19, 2019

Registered at 680 N LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO, IL 606114546 (Tel: 3126956868)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 19, 2019

Recorded as CHRISTINE SCHAEFFER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 19, 2019

Internal Medicine (License #036101795 in IL)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1900 W POLK ST, CHICAGO, IL 606123723 (Tel: 3127402778)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1020 CHICAGO AVE, OAK PARK, IL 603021802 (Tel: 7084450202)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CHRISTINE SCHAEFFERPETTIGREW, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Internal Medicine

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124055835
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 27, 2006
Last Update: June 19, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

680 N Lake Shore Dr

Chicago, IL 606114546

Phone: 3126956868

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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