NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife · Pueblo, CO

Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Pueblo, Colorado, and NPI 1326647959, issued on Oct 24, 2020. Check the license (Colorado APN.0997481-CNM, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326647959
Name
Deborah Ruth Shaffer
Credential
CNM
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
License number
APN.0997481-CNM CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Colorado Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004
Phone
(719) 543-8711
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2022
Fax
(719) 543-0171
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220726001990); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 300 Colorado Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marissa Aide, PAPhysician Assistant1700584034
  2. Abigail Arinder, PA-CPhysician Assistant1013401967
  3. Clare Arth, MDPsychiatry Physician1518984475
  4. Lisa Auriti, LPCProfessional Counselor1881187250
  5. Vanessa Becerril, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386832608
  6. Breanna Berry, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1457615189

Verify Deborah Ruth Shaffer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
    Search for license APN.0997481-CNM
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Find the Colorado license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pueblo Community Health Center Inc.Pueblo, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Deborah Ruth Shaffer among 455 advanced practice midwife records in Colorado

Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM is one of 455 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in Colorado. 53% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2015 among the 174 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Practice Midwife providers in Colorado

There are 455 advanced practice midwife records in Colorado.

The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tiffany Hilby, CNMPueblo, CO 810041154296531
  2. Mary Hund-Snyder, CNM, NPPueblo, CO 810041376538082
  3. Sherry Hunter, CNMPueblo, CO 810041497273767
  4. Maria LengelePueblo, CO 810041982146221
  5. Kim McManaman, CNMPueblo, CO 810041790711331
  6. Patricia Quillen, RXN,CNMPueblo, CO 810041134256787
  7. Wendy Raso, CNMPueblo, CO 810041700821469
  8. Alvin Tang, CNM, WHNP-BCPueblo, CO 810041487318721

Common questions

What is Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM's NPI number?

Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326647959, issued on Oct 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Colorado Ave, Pueblo, CO, 81004. Phone: (719) 543-8711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Deborah Ruth Shaffer, CNM's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number APN.0997481-CNM, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.