ANDREW SHAFFER MD
NPI 1609039742
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Minneapolis, MN
About Andrew Shaffer Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ANDREW SHAFFER MD (NPI 1609039742) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (1609039742) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
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
Andrew 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hennepin County Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MNM Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Edina, MNM Health Fairview University Of Mn
Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MNM Health Fairview St John's Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55455 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
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 Andrew Shaffer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Andrew Shaffer is 1609039742. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2008.
Where is Andrew Shaffer located?
Andrew Shaffer practices at 909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455. The listed phone number is (612) 672-7422.
What is Andrew Shaffer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Andrew Shaffer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Andrew Shaffer 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 Andrew Shaffer accept?
Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Andrew 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.
Is Andrew Shaffer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Andrew Shaffer is affiliated with Hennepin County Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Mn and M Health Fairview St John's Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Andrew Shaffer was last updated on June 13, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.