Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SHAFFER
Brian S Shaffer, MD is a healthcare provider in Portland, OR specialising in urology. Brian trained at Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1986.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Shaffer's specialty?
Dr. Shaffer is an urology in Portland, OR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “UROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Shaffer?
Dr. Shaffer is listed at 9135 SW BARNES RD STE 663, Portland, OR 97225. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Shaffer?
The number on file is (503) 297-1078. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shaffer's NPI number?
Dr. Shaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1306986930. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shaffer's medical education?
Dr. Shaffer attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Shaffer been practising?
Dr. Shaffer has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Shaffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shaffer performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and biopsy of prostate gland; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum; provides treatments such as administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Shaffer confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shaffer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (503) 297-1078
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9135 SW BARNES RD STE 663
Portland, OR 97225
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,247 services · 945 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
261 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
75 |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
21 |
| Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope | Procedure | 52601 |
16 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
20 |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96402 |
48 |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Drug given | J9217 |
174 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
230 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
127 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
85 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other urology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other urology specialists in Portland 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Harvard Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at Harvard Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 7
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.