DR. JAMES SHAFFNER D.O.
NPI 1811375298
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Riverton, UT

Active since May 18, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12523 S CREEK MEADOW RD STE 111, RIVERTON, UT 84065(801) 288-2634(801) 288-1186 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2024, Feb 6, 2023, Nov 17, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. James Shaffner D.o. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES SHAFFNER D.O. (NPI 1811375298) is an individual nephrology provider in Riverton, Utah, licensed in Utah (12296767-1204) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lds Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tooele.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811375298
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES SHAFFNERCredential: D.O.
Location Address12523 S CREEK MEADOW RD STE 111Riverton, UT 84065-7291
Mailing Address3702 S State St Ste 107South Salt Lake, UT 84115-5096 · (801) 288-2634 · Fax (801) 288-1186
Fax(801) 288-1186
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, BradentonGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20247 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2024
NPI 1811375298 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in UT · 12296767-1204
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
12523 S CREEK MEADOW RD STE 111, Riverton, UT 84065

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11244 N Main St Ste 101Tooele, UT 84074-9839 · Phone (801) 288-2634 · Fax (801) 288-1186

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1811375298UT

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

Dr. James Shaffner D.o. 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 ID4486943701
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210913002167
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 6

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.

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.
268 services123 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
128 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
85 services30 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
42 services21 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.
33 services33 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
31 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lds Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460006
Location8th Avenue And C StreetSalt Lake City, UT 84143 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number460009
Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Intermountain Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Murray, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460010
Location5121 South Cottonwood StreetMurray, UT 84107 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley

Acute Care Hospitals · West Jordan, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460051
Location3580 West 9000 SouthWest Jordan, UT 84088 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverton, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460058
Location3741 West 12600 SouthRiverton, UT 84065 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84065 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
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.35 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $24.08 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
12523 S CREEK MEADOW RD STE 111
RIVERTON, UT 84065

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 James Shaffner's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Shaffner is 1811375298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2015.

Where is James Shaffner located?

James Shaffner practices at 12523 S Creek Meadow Rd Ste 111, Riverton, UT 84065. The listed phone number is (801) 288-2634.

What is James Shaffner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is James Shaffner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Shaffner 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 James Shaffner accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, Select Health and University of Utah Health Plans list James Shaffner 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 James Shaffner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Shaffner is affiliated with Lds Hospital, University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics, Intermountain Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley and Riverton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Shaffner was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.