DR. STEVEN EUGENE SHAFFER DDS
NPI 1972511343
Dentist - General Practice in Lincoln, NE

Active since August 03, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through May 19, 2027
5533 S 27TH ST, SUITE 102, LINCOLN, NE 68512(402) 423-1616 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Steven Eugene Shaffer Dds NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN EUGENE SHAFFER DDS (NPI 1972511343) is an individual general practice provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (6555) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through May 19, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972511343
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN EUGENE SHAFFERCredential: DDS
Location Address5533 S 27TH ST, SUITE 102Lincoln, NE 68512-1611
Mailing Address5533 S 27th St, Suite 102Lincoln, NE 68512-1611
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1972511343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License Licensed in NE · 6555
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
5533 S 27TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68512

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Steven Eugene Shaffer Dds has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from May 19, 2015 through May 19, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateMay 19, 2015
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMay 19, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68512 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 2

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

Dentist
5533 S 27TH ST, SUITE 102
LINCOLN, NE 68512
Dentist
5533 S 27TH ST, STE. 102
LINCOLN, NE 68512

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 Steven Shaffer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Shaffer is 1972511343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is Steven Shaffer located?

Steven Shaffer practices at 5533 S 27th St Suite 102, Lincoln, NE 68512. The listed phone number is (402) 423-1616.

What is Steven Shaffer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Steven Shaffer enrolled in Medicare?

No. Steven Shaffer has opted out of Medicare through May 19, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Steven Shaffer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 10 other insurers list Steven 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 Steven Shaffer was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.