Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Gary Robert Schafer, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1306889134

Gary Robert Schafer, MD is a Pulmonary Disease in Forest City, North Carolina. Qualified in 1986, 40 years ago. Practices with Carolinas Physicians Network Inc, a 2,328-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
40
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
4
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

181 Daniel Rd
Forest City, NC 28043-7151
Phone: (828) 286-9036
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Specialties & licences

Pulmonary Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RP1001X · Licence 36033 (NC)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 36033 (NC)
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Taxonomy 207RC0200X · Licence 36033 (NC)
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Taxonomy 207RS0012X · Licence 36033 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1306889134
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 15, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPULMONARY DISEASE
Also practisesCRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), INTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1986 (40 years in practice)
Group practice Carolinas Physicians Network Inc — 2328 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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