Active NPI 1821134883 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Matthew Schaeffer , MD, PhD

Urology • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Schaeffer, MD, PhD is a certified Urology practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2001, Dr. Schaeffer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 20-150.

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 biopsy of prostate gland, ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

675 N Saint Clair St Ste 20-150

Chicago, IL 606115979

Telephone 3126958146

Fax 3126957030

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation Facility NPI 1497308340

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs +3.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.9 Yrs

State Avg: 26.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

205 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (663 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

27.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

84.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schaeffer (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (21.9 Years) 21.9 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
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	96	96	$1357.00	$247.94
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	95	95	$706.00	$137.36
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	88	88	$932.00	$78.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	73	71	$434.00	$184.73
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	63	63	$9174.89	$1254.88
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	60	60	$4233.00	$352.07
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	56	56	$626.93	$230.12
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	49	49	$250.00	$132.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	23	$323.00	$132.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	73	73	$1357.00	$255.58
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	72	72	$706.00	$141.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	64	$323.00	$130.01
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	68	68	$932.00	$79.08
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	62	62	$628.48	$229.86
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	47	44	$250.00	$132.25
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	41	41	$9117.00	$1220.67
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	39	39	$4233.00	$349.97
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	39	35	$434.00	$185.03
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	33	25	$20.00	$8.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$505.00	$175.70
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	12	12	$1163.00	$253.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	156	143	$323.00	$134.68
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	111	18	$2072.49	$179.39
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	53	53	$706.00	$146.86
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	49	36	$20.00	$2.96
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	48	48	$627.25	$232.83
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	43	43	$1357.00	$255.72
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	43	43	$932.00	$75.54
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	39	19	$237.00	$34.88
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	36	36	$4233.00	$372.45
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	32	$434.00	$182.63
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	35	35	$9221.19	$1564.59
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	34	33	$250.00	$135.27
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	30	24	$175.00	$95.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$514.56	$173.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	20	$219.00	$96.70
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	13	13	$230.00	$10.74
55706 Needle stereotactic and image-guided biopsy of prostate gland	11	11	$2149.00	$407.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	152	120	$20.00	$3.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	129	116	$323.00	$139.40
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	90	14	$867.00	$178.46
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	55	55	$625.00	$236.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	54	51	$434.00	$194.92
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	54	54	$706.00	$149.41
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	50	50	$932.00	$76.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	48	$219.00	$98.31
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	48	48	$4233.00	$368.98
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	48	48	$9154.99	$1594.38
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	36	36	$1357.00	$274.12
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	34	31	$175.00	$98.98
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	33	32	$250.00	$140.08
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	32	28	$230.00	$11.26
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	32	15	$237.00	$34.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$505.00	$181.78
55706 Needle stereotactic and image-guided biopsy of prostate gland	22	22	$2149.00	$413.05
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	11	11	$1163.00	$255.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	117	97	$20.00	$2.97
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	115	16	$867.00	$221.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	77	65	$219.00	$79.04
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	53	53	$9151.40	$1643.61
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	50	50	$4233.00	$378.72
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	50	44	$250.00	$117.25
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	44	44	$627.45	$225.10
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	44	44	$1357.00	$270.40
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	43	38	$175.00	$81.04
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	41	41	$706.00	$153.44
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	39	37	$434.00	$151.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$323.00	$115.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$505.00	$174.95
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	30	30	$932.00	$77.54
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	29	16	$237.00	$33.26
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	28	28	$230.00	$10.87
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	12	11	$1163.00	$230.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	220	29	$867.00	$225.62
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	128	110	$20.00	$2.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	85	$219.00	$79.14
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	78	78	$630.54	$222.32
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	68	68	$1357.00	$267.50
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	67	67	$706.00	$133.40
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	58	55	$434.00	$155.44
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	54	54	$932.00	$74.85
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	53	28	$237.00	$32.52
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	53	48	$230.00	$13.73
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	51	51	$9117.00	$1624.79
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	47	47	$4233.00	$373.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	43	$323.00	$115.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$507.87	$176.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	193	26	$867.00	$208.36
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	145	118	$20.00	$2.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	119	97	$219.00	$77.06
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	76	75	$1357.00	$267.88
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	72	72	$628.00	$220.76
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	66	65	$932.00	$74.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	55	54	$434.00	$153.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	49	$323.00	$113.35
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	48	25	$237.00	$32.05
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	45	45	$9198.04	$1601.50
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	43	42	$706.00	$101.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$507.10	$172.17
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	40	40	$4233.00	$369.07
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	38	38	$893.00	$62.92
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	38	38	$230.00	$16.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$330.00	$115.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	124	17	$867.00	$197.91
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	100	80	$20.00	$2.94
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	77	67	$230.00	$20.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	63	$219.00	$76.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	62	$323.00	$112.05
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	50	50	$893.00	$63.32
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	47	47	$1357.00	$265.65
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	43	41	$434.00	$152.50
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	36	36	$634.00	$220.40
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	36	36	$9117.00	$1601.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$510.38	$174.72
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	31	16	$237.00	$34.19
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	27	27	$4233.00	$374.48
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	26	26	$932.00	$75.22
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	26	25	$23.00	$4.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$333.17	$111.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-14

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License MD D65623

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

014336700 (MD)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

680 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 606118700

Phone: 3129266146

Secondary Practice Locations

600 N Wolfe St, Marburg 145

Baltimore, MD 212870005

Phone: 4109554494

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

25 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Nicholas Dean , MD

Urology

NPI 1053060566

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Hiten Patel , MD, MPH

Urology

NPI 1093084907

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Master of Public Health

Kavitha Rajendran , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1124538301

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Ryan Lewis , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194188383

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Rachel Haseltine , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1215522024

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Amy Krambeck , MD

Urology

NPI 1265419006

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 14, 2025

Registered at 675 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 20-150, CHICAGO, IL 606115979 (Tel: 3126958146)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 14, 2025

Registered at 676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 2300, CHICAGO, IL 606112915 (Tel: 3129261291)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 14, 2025

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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NPI Profile Active February 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 18, 2013

Registered at 600 N WOLFE ST, MARBURG 145, BALTIMORE, MD 212870005 (Tel: 4109554494)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 18, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 64255, BALTIMORE, MD 212644255 (Tel: 4109556707)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 18, 2013

Recorded as EDWARD SCHAEFFER, M.D., PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 18, 2013

Urology (License #D65623 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 29, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821134883

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 29, 2007

Last Update: March 14, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

676 N Saint Clair St Ste 2300

Chicago, IL 606112915

Phone: 3129261291

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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