NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda G. Shaffer, MD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Austin, TX

Linda G. Shaffer, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1285686790, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Texas J2909, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285686790
Name
Linda G. Shaffer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
License number
J2909 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd, Austin, TX 78723
Phone
(512) 628-1900
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 628-1901
Medicaid ID
124259605 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041221000888); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1990
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.
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Also registered at 1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd

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

  1. Coburn Allen, M.D.Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1114923984
  2. Ligiola Aranaga Sanchez, APRN CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1821545948
  3. Shannon Blackstock, RN, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1174801138
  4. Loa Borchert, APRN CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1710062369
  5. Brianna Burg, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1629203476
  6. Sarah Casey, PNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1780960401

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dell Childrens Medical GroupAustin, TX

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

Linda G. Shaffer among 319 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Texas

Linda G. Shaffer, MD is one of 319 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 48% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 319 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shannon Cohn, M.D.Austin, TX 787231649412032
  2. Raven Cooksey, MDAustin, TX 787231548300882
  3. Juan Fierro Pineda, MDAustin, TX 787231922584275
  4. Sage Green, D.O.Austin, TX 787231518321017
  5. Arun Gurunathan, M.D.Austin, TX 787231497018709
  6. Virginia Harrod, M.D.Austin, TX 787231619180601
  7. Sharon Lockhart, MDAustin, TX 787231164474474
  8. Robert Mignacca, M.D.Austin, TX 787231891707733

Common questions

What is Linda G. Shaffer, MD's NPI number?

Linda G. Shaffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285686790, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda G. Shaffer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd, Austin, TX, 78723. Phone: (512) 628-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda G. Shaffer, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J2909, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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