IVAN COURTNEY SHORTER D.O.
NPI 1154338689
Anesthesiology in Ephrata, PA

Active since August 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
169 MARTIN AVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522(717) 733-0311(717) 721-5861 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2025, Nov 22, 2024, Aug 21, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Ivan Courtney Shorter D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

IVAN COURTNEY SHORTER D.O. (NPI 1154338689) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS013175) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154338689
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameIVAN COURTNEY SHORTERCredential: D.O.
Location Address169 MARTIN AVEEphrata, PA 17522-1734
Mailing Address3421 Concord RdYork, PA 17402-9001 · (717) 733-0311 · Fax (717) 721-5861
Fax(717) 721-5861
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2025
NPI 1154338689 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in PA · OS013175
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License OS013175 (PA)
169 MARTIN AVE, Ephrata, PA 17522

Secondary Practice Locations 6

Location 1169 Martin AvenueEphrata, PA 17522-1734 · Phone (717) 733-0311
Location 21001 S George StYork, PA 17403-3676 · Phone (717) 812-7687
Location 335 Erick RdLancaster, PA 17601-3111 · Phone (717) 690-0811
Location 455 Monument RdYork, PA 17403-5023 · Phone (717) 812-6425
Location 5252 S 4th StLebanon, PA 17042-6111 · Phone (717) 270-7500
Location 625 Monument Rd Ste 270York, PA 17403-5073 · Phone (717) 741-8250

Other Identifiers 3

Other2119476PA · Highmark Blue Shield
Medicaid102334947PA
Other1584982PA · Gateway

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ivan Courtney Shorter D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8426152596
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091023000595
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
41 services41 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ephrata, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390225
Location169 Martin AvenueEphrata, PA 17522 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Hospitalist
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Speech-Language Pathologist
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Emergency Medicine
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
169 MARTIN AVE
EPHRATA, PA 17522

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ivan Shorter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ivan Shorter is 1154338689. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Where is Ivan Shorter located?

Ivan Shorter practices at 169 Martin Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522. The listed phone number is (717) 733-0311.

What is Ivan Shorter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Ivan Shorter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ivan Shorter is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Ivan Shorter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ivan Shorter is affiliated with Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ivan Shorter was last updated on March 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.