James E. Shaffer, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Punxsutawney, PA
James E. Shaffer, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1205033115, issued on Jul 3, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS013925, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James E. Shaffer
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- OS013925 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 81 Hillcrest Dr, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
- Phone
- (814) 938-1800
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (814) 938-1885
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080229000080); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 81 Hillcrest Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James E. Shaffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license OS013925Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
596 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 104 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone90 claims
- Ondansetron Odt76 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen72 claims
- Cephalexin43 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl37 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl30 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Clearfield-Jefferson Primary Care Associates PCDu Bois, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James E. Shaffer among 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
James E. Shaffer, DO is one of 3,911 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 31% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2013 among the 2,231 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Punxsutawney
They are 4 of the 190 NPPES records with a practice address in Punxsutawney, and 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is James E. Shaffer, DO's NPI number?
James E. Shaffer, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205033115, issued on Jul 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James E. Shaffer, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 Hillcrest Dr, Punxsutawney, PA, 15767. Phone: (814) 938-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James E. Shaffer, DO's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS013925, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James E. Shaffer, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James E. Shaffer, DO had 596 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.