Active NPI 1962435818 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Charles Louis Schaffer , MD

Ophthalmology • Las Cruces, NM

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Charles Schaffer, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Las Cruces, NM. Practice services are available at 2030 S SOLANO DR under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2030 S Solano Dr

Las Cruces, NM 880015402

Telephone 5755211158

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southwest Eye Clinic P.c. Facility NPI 1821127499

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Las Cruces, NM

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 45.7 Yrs

State Avg: 35.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Las Cruces, NM (117 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	852	798	$270.00	$129.84
92134 Imaging of retina	342	319	$105.00	$40.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	319	217	$190.00	$92.55
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	248	118	$92.30	$26.75
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	192	156	$127.73	$52.50
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	172	107	$95.00	$16.35
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	167	105	$1900.00	$549.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	117	116	$94.23	$36.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	100	100	$410.00	$167.04
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	37	$1003.38	$347.75
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	32	32	$30.00	$10.89
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	23	20	$70.00	$28.03
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	11	$2000.00	$742.77

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	1,211	1,111	$270.00	$125.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	508	354	$190.00	$88.51
92134 Imaging of retina	323	310	$105.00	$39.53
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	316	190	$76.85	$24.19
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	278	196	$100.95	$40.15
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	264	167	$1900.00	$523.66
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	171	164	$95.00	$35.79
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	108	78	$95.00	$15.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	80	80	$410.00	$162.83
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	66	65	$92.12	$37.33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	54	53	$947.22	$322.77
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	39	$30.00	$10.68
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	27	27	$70.00	$26.14

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	1,302	1,228	$270.00	$126.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	749	516	$190.00	$89.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	446	226	$72.09	$25.58
92134 Imaging of retina	351	326	$105.00	$39.94
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	348	294	$132.54	$48.02
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	323	197	$1898.33	$530.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	191	188	$95.00	$36.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	153	153	$410.00	$164.73
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	79	75	$971.20	$331.05
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	49	49	$30.00	$10.99
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	31	29	$89.35	$36.07
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	29	26	$70.00	$27.66
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	27	23	$2000.00	$730.00
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	26	26	$220.00	$88.58
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	20	20	$315.00	$125.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$270.00	$110.64
92025 Ct scan of cornea	15	15	$200.00	$33.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$375.00	$148.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,184	1,171	$315.00	$124.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	811	550	$190.00	$89.78
92134 Imaging of retina	393	367	$105.00	$40.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	332	265	$147.98	$45.99
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	311	311	$375.00	$147.65
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	300	161	$86.80	$32.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	275	261	$270.00	$127.59
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	244	169	$1475.08	$531.66
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	189	185	$95.00	$36.44
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	120	112	$220.00	$88.05
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	86	85	$30.00	$11.09
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	71	64	$825.00	$304.67
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	51	37	$127.25	$50.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$410.00	$165.29
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	33	32	$70.00	$27.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	28	$115.00	$55.12
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	22	17	$1911.36	$729.20
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	15	$70.00	$20.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$270.00	$110.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,121	1,078	$170.00	$124.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	413	295	$100.00	$74.06
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	313	313	$210.00	$148.70
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	246	174	$2800.00	$541.88
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	199	173	$120.00	$87.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	189	185	$120.00	$61.31
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	178	126	$117.92	$50.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	162	161	$95.00	$36.75
92134 Imaging of retina	147	139	$95.00	$40.28
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	87	87	$70.00	$11.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	76	75	$60.00	$44.85
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	63	52	$112.78	$58.71
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	49	41	$1000.00	$308.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$225.00	$162.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	40	$150.00	$107.55
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	35	32	$65.00	$27.38
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	16	11	$356.88	$160.89
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$115.00	$83.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,276	1,184	$189.95	$124.72
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	556	418	$129.80	$87.02
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	440	163	$75.84	$34.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	378	345	$104.25	$72.91
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	325	325	$250.02	$149.12
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	313	304	$145.34	$63.11
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	232	171	$1907.76	$633.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	198	161	$77.00	$44.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	195	193	$86.38	$36.55
92134 Imaging of retina	128	119	$81.88	$40.53
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	69	61	$55.43	$27.33
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	54	54	$39.17	$12.10
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	52	47	$499.69	$308.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$194.00	$106.45
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	33	25	$123.21	$32.44
92250 Photography of the retina	26	26	$150.00	$49.85
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	26	26	$137.00	$82.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$229.45	$161.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,093	1,024	$192.00	$120.40
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	661	235	$74.20	$35.37
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	589	489	$130.00	$83.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	362	339	$105.00	$69.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	327	238	$1800.00	$613.75
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	326	326	$257.00	$144.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	275	268	$146.00	$61.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	263	208	$77.00	$41.75
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	143	142	$85.00	$36.04
92134 Imaging of retina	112	109	$79.11	$39.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	76	$194.00	$102.81
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	67	63	$458.00	$298.06
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	65	65	$25.00	$14.32
92250 Photography of the retina	40	40	$150.00	$54.28
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	38	38	$141.00	$79.89
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	34	33	$54.00	$25.72
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	30	22	$116.00	$38.61
92025 Ct scan of cornea	18	18	$70.00	$33.42
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	16	12	$278.00	$142.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,047	980	$192.00	$122.09
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	645	532	$130.00	$84.14
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	515	188	$74.08	$40.53
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	337	337	$256.68	$147.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	314	248	$77.00	$42.91
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	288	202	$1800.00	$633.14
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	287	281	$146.00	$63.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	253	238	$105.00	$72.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	172	171	$84.67	$37.01
92134 Imaging of retina	124	114	$79.90	$40.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	106	$194.00	$106.56
92250 Photography of the retina	64	61	$150.00	$64.97
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	60	56	$458.00	$307.35
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	51	51	$141.00	$80.37
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	51	49	$54.00	$26.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	45	45	$25.00	$14.77
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	31	25	$116.00	$49.71
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	15	12	$278.00	$140.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AZ 22233

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Secondary Practice Locations

13624 W Camino Del Sol Ste 200

Sun City West, AZ 853753401

Phone: 6235849295

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Glenn Gallemore , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1093757726

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jason Zehden , PharmD, MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1760094643

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jennifer Murray , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1861688319

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Ryan Anderson , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1891752812

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 23, 2019

Registered at 2030 S SOLANO DR, LAS CRUCES, NM 880015402 (Tel: 5755211158)

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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 13624 W CAMINO DEL SOL STE 200, SUN CITY WEST, AZ 853753401 (Tel: 6235849295)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 13624 W CAMINO DEL SOL STE 200, SUN CITY WEST, AZ 853753401 (Tel: 6235849295)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CHARLES SCHAFFER, M.D.

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

Ophthalmology (License #22233 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962435818

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 07, 2006

Last Update: October 23, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

13624 W Camino Del Sol Ste 200

Sun City West, AZ 853753401

Phone: 6235849295

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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