Summary

Dr. Scott Schafler specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Schafler speaks English and is equipped to serve patients in their preferred language.

Dr. Schafler practices at multiple Montefiore locations throughout Bronx, NY and Elmsford, NY, ensuring convenient access to care for patients across the region. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages that require specialized attention. Additionally, he performs lumbar punctures when diagnostic testing is needed. Patients have given Dr. Schafler an average rating of 3.7 based on their care experiences.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Scott J. Schafler has 4 locations

Montefiore Weiler Hospital

1825 Eastchester RdBronx, NY 10461

Montefiore at 555 Taxter Road

555 Taxter RdElmsford, NY 10523

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Arabic
Bronx , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBRANCHBURG , NJ
Med School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Medical Education) Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Scott J. Schafler

  • 1199SEIU
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Scott J. Schafler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Scott J. Schafler has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Scott J. Schafler holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Scott J. Schafler's NPI number is 1417219585.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Scott J. Schafler?
You can find contact information for Scott J. Schafler here on Vitals.
Where is Scott J. Schafler's office located?
Scott J. Schafler's office is located at 1825 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY, 10461.
Does Scott J. Schafler accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Scott J. Schafler accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Scott J. Schafler speak?
Scott J. Schafler speaks English.
Which hospitals is Scott J. Schafler affiliated with?
Scott J. Schafler is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.

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