Active NPI 1669966909 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Paula Renee Schaefer , APRN-NURSE PRACTITIO

Nurse Practitioner • Bellingham, WA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Paula Schaefer, APRN-NURSE PRACTITIO is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Nurse Practitioner in Bellingham, WA. Practice services are available at 2219 RIMLAND DR STE 301 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, advance care planning, first, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, 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

2219 Rimland Dr Ste 301

Bellingham, WA 982268759

Telephone 8557229700

Fax 8442220800

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 7 Sisters Homecare, Llc Facility NPI 1639816879

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Bellingham, WA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.7 Yrs

State Avg: 11.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

42 Specialists

Practicing in Bellingham, WA (2339 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

11.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.3% 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
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	83	74	$270.00	$128.11
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	63	61	$157.00	$62.53
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	30	20	$182.00	$89.78
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	22	20	$270.00	$127.87
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	18	14	$182.00	$89.51
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	11	11	$138.00	$62.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	571	131	$182.00	$89.54
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	100	88	$260.55	$128.61
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	92	85	$151.88	$63.19
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	73	33	$182.00	$89.57
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	61	30	$138.00	$62.47
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	61	30	$138.00	$62.43
99491 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month	61	21	$165.00	$75.24
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	44	42	$210.00	$110.02
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	23	22	$270.00	$128.68
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	11	11	$157.00	$70.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	226	42	$182.00	$75.48
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	48	47	$270.00	$111.24
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	24	24	$270.00	$111.24
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	24	24	$138.00	$57.24
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	23	19	$182.00	$75.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	2,099	203	$187.59	$78.33
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	393	189	$278.94	$115.65
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	214	57	$141.76	$58.91
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	24	22	$141.78	$59.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	439	109	$187.52	$77.76
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	105	86	$278.92	$115.11
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	86	59	$141.72	$58.47
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	33	19	$141.72	$58.47
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	30	21	$187.52	$77.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-11-15

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License WA AP60966080

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Wa License

AP60966080 (WA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Internal Medicine

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Dr. Angela Aparicio-Polidoro , MD

General Practice

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Samrawit Sheri , MD

Internal Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kendra Judd , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location November 28, 2022

Registered at 2219 RIMLAND DR STE 301, BELLINGHAM, WA 982268759 (Tel: 8557229700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 28, 2022

Registered at PO BOX 73488, PUYALLUP, WA 983730488 (Tel: 8557229700)

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Updated Practice Location June 17, 2022

Registered at 1201 PACIFIC AVE STE C6, TACOMA, WA 984024393 (Tel: 8557229700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 17, 2022

Registered at 1201 PACIFIC AVE STE C6, TACOMA, WA 984024393 (Tel: 8557229700)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 17, 2022

Nurse Practitioner (License #AP60966080 in WA)

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NPI Profile Active June 20, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 20, 2018

Registered at 985330 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681985330 (Tel: 4025597925)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 20, 2018

Registered at 985330 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681985330 (Tel: 4025597925)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 20, 2018

Recorded as PAULA SCHAEFER, APRN-NURSE PRACTITIO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 20, 2018

Nurse Practitioner (License #112438 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 20, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669966909

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 20, 2018

Last Update: November 28, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 73488

Puyallup, WA 983730488

Phone: 8557229700

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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