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- 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232
About Dr. Shaffer
Based in Nashville, TN, David Shaffer, MD is listed in the NPI registry under transplant surgery. David is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows David provided 71 services to 55 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1942361373 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (615) 322-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3601 TVC
Nashville, TN 37232
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
71 services · 55 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Transplant Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Transplant Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Transplant Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Transplant Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Shaffer's specialty?
Dr. Shaffer is a transplant surgeon in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Transplant Surgery”.
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Where can I find Dr. Shaffer?
Dr. Shaffer is listed at 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Shaffer?
The number on file is (615) 322-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Shaffer?
Dr. Shaffer's National Provider Identifier is 1942361373. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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How much experience does Dr. Shaffer have?
Dr. Shaffer has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
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What is Dr. Shaffer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shaffer the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Shaffer's profile verified?
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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