Scott J. Schaeffer, MD - MDVIP

The annual membership fee is $2,250. 50 and semi-annual payments of $1,125. The membership fee covers the MDVIP Wellness Program, including comprehensive screenings, tests, and a custom wellness plan.

The MDVIP Wellness Program delivers comprehensive screenings, diagnostic tests, and a personalized wellness plan. Dr. Schaeffer designs each plan around the individual patient's health goals and risk factors.

Yes. Dr. Schaeffer accepts insurance for medical services such as sick visits. The annual membership fee covers preventive care services that insurance typically does not cover. The practice bills insurance and charges standard copays, co-insurance, and deductibles for applicable visits.

Dr. Schaeffer offers same- or next-day appointments. Appointments start on time, and patients have the full time they need during each visit.

Yes. Dr. Schaeffer is reachable by phone after hours and on weekends. Members contact him directly for urgent concerns outside of regular office hours.

You will see Dr. Schaeffer directly at every visit. The practice does not route patients to nurse practitioners or physician assistants.

Yes. Dr. Schaeffer makes both house calls and hospital visits. He maintains an affiliation with Christiana Care Health Systems for patients who require hospital care.

The practice primarily serves Wilmington, Greenville, Pike Creek, Hockessin, Newark, and Bear in northern Delaware. Dr. Schaeffer also accepts patients from neighboring communities in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey.

Dr. Schaeffer coordinates directly with local specialists on behalf of his patients. He has developed established relationships with specialists and healthcare providers throughout the community.

Prospective patients can request a meeting with Dr. Schaeffer through the MDVIP website or by calling the office. The practice accepts new members on a rolling basis, subject to availability.