Charles Shaffer, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Park Rapids, MN
Charles Shaffer, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Park Rapids, Minnesota, and NPI 1235450982, issued on Jun 17, 2010. Check the license (Minnesota 60110, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Shaffer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 60110 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 110 7TH St W, Park Rapids, MN 56470
- Phone
- (218) 699-3121
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 110 7TH St W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Shane Nygard, MDFamily Medicine Physician1053403485
- Mihaela Solien, P.T.Physical Therapist1770759383
- Alexandria SweeneyPhysical Therapist1659937662
- Tina Wedde, DNP, FNP-C, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124979133
Verify Charles Shaffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 60110Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
1,545 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries, against an average of 940 among the 13,923 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 73 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium93 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium62 claims
- Lisinopril60 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate59 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl52 claims
- Prednisone51 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Burnett Medical Center IncGrantburg, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Hospitalist Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 210 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Charles Shaffer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Shaffer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235450982, issued on Jun 17, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Shaffer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 7TH St W, Park Rapids, MN, 56470. Phone: (218) 699-3121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Shaffer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 60110, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Shaffer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Shaffer, M.D. had 1,545 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 940. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.