Scott Shaffer, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Bronx, NY
Scott Shaffer, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1588727630, issued on Dec 19, 2006. Check the license (New York 256743, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Shaffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 256743 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1225 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461
- Phone
- (718) 839-7015
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott Shaffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Scott Shaffer among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Scott Shaffer, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
347 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Bronx
They are 347 of the 32,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Bronx, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Scott Shaffer, MD's NPI number?
Scott Shaffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588727630, issued on Dec 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Shaffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1225 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10461. Phone: (718) 839-7015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Shaffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 256743, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Shaffer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Shaffer, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.