DR. SOLOMON SHAFTEL M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1477788412
Ophthalmology in San Diego, CA

Active since May 20, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5893 COPLEY DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111(586) 165-4998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 22, 2021, Aug 29, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Solomon Shaftel M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. SOLOMON SHAFTEL M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1477788412) is an individual ophthalmology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A115035) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477788412
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SOLOMON SHAFTELCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address5893 COPLEY DRSan Diego, CA 92111-7906
Mailing Address342 F StChula Vista, CA 91910-2625 · (619) 422-1471
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1477788412 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A115035 Licensed in WA · MD60333195 Licensed in SD · 9580
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
5893 COPLEY DR, San Diego, CA 92111

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1477788412WA
Medicaid1477788412CA

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. Solomon Shaftel M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID9032358346
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150819006857
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92111 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Occupational Therapist
5893 COPLEY DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
5893 COPLEY DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Audiologist
5893 COPLEY DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Otolaryngology
5893 COPLEY DR, KAISER PERMANENTE GARFIELD SPECIALTY CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Psychologist
5893 COPLEY DR, PAIN MANAGEMENT
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Urology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)
5893 COPLEY DR, KAISER GARFIELD DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Ophthalmology
5893 COPLEY DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Dermatology
5893 COPLEY DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

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 Solomon Shaftel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Solomon Shaftel is 1477788412. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2009.

Where is Solomon Shaftel located?

Solomon Shaftel practices at 5893 Copley Dr, San Diego, CA 92111. The listed phone number is (586) 165-4998.

What is Solomon Shaftel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Solomon Shaftel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Solomon Shaftel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Solomon Shaftel was last updated on November 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.