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Dr. Daniel Schaffer, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist, Hematopathologist

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schaffer, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Daniel Schaffer, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schaffer graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Center. Dr. Schaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaffer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffer’s office at (772) 567-4311.

    Where did Dr. Schaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Center

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    What languages does Dr. Schaffer speak?

    Dr. Schaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Schaffer typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Schaffer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schaffer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Schaffer typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Schaffer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schaffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 567-4311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaffer accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Schaffer in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • SelectCare

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schaffer's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Schaffer's Primary Practice

    1602 Skipwith Rd

    Richmond, VA 23229

    (772) 567-4311

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    Dr. Daniel Schaffer's Practice 2

    4600 Spotsylvania Pkwy

    Fredericksburg, VA 22408

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schaffer affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schaffer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Retreat Doctors Hospital,Richmond, VA
    Memorial Regional Medical Center,Mechanicsville, VA
    Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital,South Boston, VA

    What is Dr. Schaffer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467492520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaffer

    What is Dr. Daniel Schaffer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaffer is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Richmond, VA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Daniel Schaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schaffer is affiliated with Hca Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Daniel Schaffer accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Schaffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Schaffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office at (772) 567-4311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Schaffer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office at (772) 567-4311 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schaffer's office located?

    Dr. Schaffer's offices are located in Richmond, VA and Fredericksburg, VA.