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DR. SCOTT SHAFFER MD
NPI 1588727630
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bronx, NY

Active since December 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10461(718) 839-7015 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Scott Shaffer Md NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT SHAFFER MD (NPI 1588727630) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (256743) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588727630
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT SHAFFERCredential: MD
Location Address1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUEBronx, NY 10461-0000
Mailing Address3340 Bainbridge Ave, Office 203Bronx, NY 10467-2802 · (718) 696-3025
Phone(718) 839-7015
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2015
✔ NPI 1588727630 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 256743
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10461
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Scott Shaffer Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Shaffer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Montefiore Medical Center
2.6 mi
Anesthesiology
111 E 210TH ST
Bronx, NY 10467
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 5,251 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063525152 (914) 378-6021

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10461 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
$203.53 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $50.88 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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 5

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

KATHARINE LUISE GANGE MSW
Social Worker
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, PEDS-CERC
BRONX, NY 10461
Bronx County (718) 839-7159
SANTANA ST.CLOUD LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE
BRONX, NY 10461
Bronx County (718) 839-7200
MINNA PARK
Speech-Language Pathologist
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, THE VAN ETTEN BUILDING
BRONX, NY 10461
Bronx County (718) 430-8500
SARAH HALL ELLIS AU.D.
Audiologist
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE, VAN ETTEN BUILDING
BRONX, NY 10461
Bronx County (703) 577-5010
MONTEFIORE CERC OPERATIONS, INC.
Clinic/Center
1225 MORRIS PARK AVENUE
BRONX, NY 10461
Bronx County (718) 430-8500

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 Scott Shaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Shaffer is 1588727630. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2006.

Where is Scott Shaffer located?

Scott Shaffer practices at 1225 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461. The listed phone number is (718) 839-7015.

What is Scott Shaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Scott Shaffer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Shaffer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Scott Shaffer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Scott Shaffer reassigns Medicare benefits to Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Scott Shaffer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Scott Shaffer accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Scott Shaffer 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Shaffer was last updated on January 13, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.