DR. BRIAN THOMAS SHAFFER MD
NPI 1578629432
Otolaryngology in Portland, OR

Q: What is Brian Shaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Shaffer is 1578629432. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2006.

Q: What is Brian Shaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Shaffer was last updated on October 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.

Active since December 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1815 SW MARLOW AVE STE 100, PORTLAND, OR 97225(503) 935-8100(503) 935-8110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 22, 2023, Dec 2, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Brian Thomas Shaffer Md NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN THOMAS SHAFFER MD (NPI 1578629432) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD150717) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hillsboro.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578629432

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN THOMAS SHAFFERCredential: MD

Location Address1815 SW MARLOW AVE STE 100Portland, OR 97225-5185

Mailing Address541 Ne 20th Ave Ste 225Portland, OR 97232-2895 · (503) 963-2801 · Fax (503) 963-2825

Phone(503) 935-8100

Fax(503) 935-8110

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJs Weill Medical College, Cornell UniversityGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2025

✔ NPI 1578629432 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in OR · MD150717

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

1815 SW MARLOW AVE STE 100, Portland, OR 97225

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15920 NE Ray Cir Ste 220Hillsboro, OR 97124-6313 · Phone (503) 935-8100 · Fax (503) 935-8110

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1578629432WA

Medicaid500620345OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Brian Thomas Shaffer 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 ID8820122955

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100811000769

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 14

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

94 services94 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

73 services57 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

69 services53 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

67 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

58 services58 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

53 services53 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

41 services41 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

33 services33 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

32 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

28 services28 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

25 services23 patients

Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia 69433

This procedure, known as a Myringotomy with Tube Insertion, involves making a small incision in the eardrum to drain fluid and relieve pressure. A tiny tube is then placed in the eardrum to prevent future fluid buildup. It's done under local or topical anesthesia.

22 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

22 services22 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Providence St Vincent Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380004

Location9205 SW Barnes RoadPortland, OR 97225 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Newberg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newberg, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number380037

Location1001 Providence DriveNewberg, OR 97132 · Yamhill County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Portland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380061

Location4805 NE Glisan StreetPortland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Seaside Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Seaside, OR

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number381303

Location725 S Wahanna RoadSeaside, OR 97138 · Clatsop County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97225 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

$134.16 typical visit price

range $58.99 – $176.88

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.74 – $44.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.28 typical visit price

range $19.32 – $144.79

Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$14.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$61.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

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