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Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO

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(37 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (2013)

Professional interests include: inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer screening

2621 Greenhaven Road
Anoka, MN 55303

(952) 967-7075

Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO is a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013 and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO is affiliated with GROUP HEALTH PLAN INC.

Office Locations

14000 Fairview Drive Park Nicollet Clinic and Specialty Center Burnsville 14000 Building
Burnsville, MN 55337

(952) 993-8700

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2621 Greenhaven Road
Anoka, MN 55303

(952) 967-7075

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435 Phalen Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55130

(651) 254-8680

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9555 Upland Lane N
Maple Grove, MN 55369

(952) 993-1440

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

gastrointestinal biopsy

removal of lesion

In 2013, Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, gastrointestinal biopsy, and removal of lesion (e.g. growth) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated during 2018 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	73
gastrointestinal procedures	73
minimally invasive procedures	73
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	73

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	17
diagnostic procedures	258
doctor visit	44
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	290
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	290
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	258

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	23
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	220
doctor visit	44
gastrointestinal procedures	259
hospital care	18
injections	12
inpatient care	18
minimally invasive procedures	259
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	220

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	184
doctor visit	28
gastrointestinal procedures	212
hospital care	11
injections	12
inpatient care	11
lab tests	11
minimally invasive procedures	212
preventive care	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	184

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	178
gastrointestinal procedures	178
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	178
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	178

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated as a gastroenterologist in Burnsville, MN were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

balloon dilation	17
diagnostic procedures	182
doctor visit	38
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	202
hospital care	14
injections	12
inpatient care	14
lab tests	11
minimally invasive procedures	202
preventive care	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	182

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	145
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	22
85 and over	3
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO From 2018 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	2
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO graduated from Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013. He completed residency at University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology Am Osteo Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Minnesota.

Medical School: Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (2013)

Residency: University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals (2016)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology Am Osteo Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Minnesota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

GROUP HEALTH PLAN INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 37 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Burnsville, MN.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward Thomas Schaefer, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$764 REMICADE $656	STELARA $90	SIMPONI $19
AbbVie, Inc.	$360 Mavyret $118	Viekira $106	Humira $46	$91
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$219 STELARA $105	REMICADE $102	SIMPONI $11
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$125 BRILINTA $125
Amgen Inc.	$52 Repatha $32	Enbrel $20
Other	$216 Cimzia $39	WATCHMAN $33	GATTEX $22	DAKLINZA $22	ZEPATIER $19	Other $80

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,355
Education	$381

Biography

Dr. Edward Schaefer is a specialist in adult gastroenterology in Anoka, MN and Saint Paul, MN. In his practice, Dr. Schaefer focuses on inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer screening. He attended medical school at Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Schaefer completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Chicago. Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He has an open panel in Anoka, MN according to HealthPartners.