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DR. ROBERT PATRICK SHAFER MD
NPI 1336102011
Anesthesiology in Porthsmuoth, VA

Active since April 11, 2006PECOS Enrolled
DEPT OF ANESTHESIA, 620 JONES PAUL JONES CIRCLE, PORTHSMUOTH, VA 23708(757) 953-3270 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Patrick Shafer Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT PATRICK SHAFER MD (NPI 1336102011) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Porthsmuoth, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101233301) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carilion Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336102011
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT PATRICK SHAFERCredential: MD
Location AddressDEPT OF ANESTHESIA, 620 JONES PAUL JONES CIRCLEPorthsmuoth, VA 23708-2197
Mailing Address3602 Gold Cup PtSuffolk, VA 23435-3248 · (757) 638-9052
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1336102011 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101233301
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.
DEPT OF ANESTHESIA, Porthsmuoth, VA 23708

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

Dr. Robert Patrick Shafer 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.

PECOS PAC ID9436287455
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100512001049
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 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.

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.
27 services27 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300
Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.
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.
15 services15 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carilion Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Roanoke, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490024
Location1906 Belleview Avenue, SERoanoke, VA 24014 · Roanoke City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Robert Shafer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Shafer is 1336102011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2006.

Where is Robert Shafer located?

Robert Shafer practices at Dept Of Anesthesia 620 Jones Paul Jones Circle, Porthsmuoth, VA 23708. The listed phone number is (757) 953-3270.

What is Robert Shafer's specialty?

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

Is Robert Shafer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Shafer 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 Robert Shafer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Shafer is affiliated with Carilion Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Shafer was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.