DR. DOUGLAS SHAFFER M.D.
NPI 1942742887
Military Health Care Provider in Bethesda, MD

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Military Health Care Provider with taxonomy code 171000000X.

Active since November 09, 2016PECOS Enrolled

8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 295-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Douglas Shaffer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS SHAFFER M.D. (NPI 1942742887) is an individual military health care provider provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in West Virginia (17999) and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942742887

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy171000000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS SHAFFERCredential: M.D.

Location Address8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY MEDICAL CENTERBethesda, MD 20889

Mailing Address706 Houston AveTakoma Park, MD 20912-6827 · (301) 697-4028

Phone(301) 295-4000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2016

✔ NPI 1942742887 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMilitary Health Care ProviderOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code171000000X

License✔ Licensed in WV · 17999

Definition

Active duty military health care providers not otherwise classified who need to be separately identified for operational, clinical, or administrative processes.

8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Bethesda, MD 20889

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Douglas Shaffer M.d. 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.