Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum Sole proprietor

Dr. Richard Eric Schaler, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician in Lone Tree, CO · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1619010378

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Richard Eric Schaler

Credential M.D., F.A.C.S.

Sex Male

Practice address Lone Tree, CO, 80124

Phone (303) 788-6632

Fax (303) 788-6719

Enumeration date Feb 14, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Sep 11, 2025

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207Y00000X Otolaryngology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 28617 (CO) Secondary

207YS0123X Facial Plastic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 28617 (CO) Secondary

207YX0007X Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 28617 (CO) Primary

207YX0905X Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 28617 (CO) Secondary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
01286178	Medicaid	CO	-

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Richard Schaler?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Schaler is 1619010378, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Richard Schaler practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Lone Tree, CO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-09-11.