CHRISTOPHER I. SHAFFREY MD
NPI 1235208877
Neurological Surgery in Durham, NC
About Christopher I. Shaffrey Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER I. SHAFFREY MD (NPI 1235208877) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in Virginia (0101050293) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Morrisville.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Christopher I. Shaffrey Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Duke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCSentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
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 Christopher Shaffrey's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Shaffrey is 1235208877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.
Where is Christopher Shaffrey located?
Christopher Shaffrey practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 613-0444.
What is Christopher Shaffrey's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
Is Christopher Shaffrey enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Shaffrey 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.
What insurance does Christopher Shaffrey accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Christopher Shaffrey as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Christopher Shaffrey affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Shaffrey is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Shaffrey was last updated on May 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
