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About Dr. Shafer

Based in Sioux Falls, SD, Charles W. Shafer, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. Charles graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1986. According to Medicare claims data, Charles cared for 270 Medicare patients across 427 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total), and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. NPI 1720052228 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

SD licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 1917As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1720052228Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Charles W. Shafer?

Charles W. Shafer is a family doctor in Sioux Falls, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Charles W. Shafer's address?

Charles W. Shafer is listed at 1115 E 20Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Charles W. Shafer?

The number on file is (605) 575-1616. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Charles W. Shafer's NPI number?

Charles W. Shafer's National Provider Identifier is 1720052228. 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

Where did Charles W. Shafer train?

Charles W. Shafer attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Charles W. Shafer been practicing?

Charles W. Shafer has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Charles W. Shafer perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Charles W. Shafer performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Charles W. Shafer confirmed this information?

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