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DR. WILLIAM ORLON SHAFFER M.D.
NPI 1891750550
Orthopaedic Surgery in Lexington, KY

Active since April 18, 2006
740 S. LIMESTONE STREET, K-416 KENTUCKY CLINIC, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-5533(859) 323-2412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. William Orlon Shaffer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM ORLON SHAFFER M.D. (NPI 1891750550) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (36600) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891750550
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM ORLON SHAFFERCredential: M.D.
Location Address740 S. LIMESTONE STREET, K-416 KENTUCKY CLINICLexington, KY 40536-0284
Mailing Address1200 1st Ave E Ste C, Northwest Iowa Bone Joint & Sports SurgeonsSpencer, IA 51301-4342 · (712) 262-7511 · Fax (712) 262-3658
Phone(859) 323-5533
Fax(859) 323-2412
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2009
✔ NPI 1891750550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 36600
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
740 S. LIMESTONE STREET, Lexington, KY 40536
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Medicare UPINA03030

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 William Shaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Shaffer is 1891750550. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2006.

Where is William Shaffer located?

William Shaffer practices at 740 S. Limestone Street K-416 Kentucky Clinic, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5533.

What is William Shaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Shaffer was last updated on December 28, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.