DR. DAVID SHAFFER MD
NPI 1942361373
Transplant Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since December 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
97.12/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2025, Nov 22, 2023, Mar 7, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. David Shaffer Md NPPES

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

DR. DAVID SHAFFER MD (NPI 1942361373) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (35206) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942361373
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID SHAFFERCredential: MD
Location Address3601 TVCNashville, TN 37232-0001
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 936-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2025
NPI 1942361373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
License Licensed in TN · 35206
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 35206 (TN)
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3863879TN

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 (PECOS)

Dr. David 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
26 services14 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.
18 services15 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.
14 services14 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.
13 services12 patients

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.

97.12/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.64
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers29 claims5,160 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers29 claims3,480 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers50 claims12,000 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for initial immunosuppressive drug(s), first month following transplant Q0510
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$39.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers24 claims24 services$18.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers44 claims55 services$12.62 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 20

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

Pediatrics
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Surgery
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Anesthesiology
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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 David Shaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Shaffer is 1942361373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006.

Where is David Shaffer located?

David Shaffer practices at 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-3000.

What is David Shaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is David Shaffer enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does David Shaffer accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list David 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 David Shaffer was last updated on March 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.