Tamara R. Shafer, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Fort Wayne, IN
Tamara R. Shafer, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1356420707, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01087508A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tamara R. Shafer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 01087508A IN
2005021707 MO
DR.0054578 CO
MD150694 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3909 New Vision Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
- Phone
- (260) 469-6610
- Enumerated
- Nov 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2022
- Fax
- (260) 969-3065
- Medicaid IDs
- 205484702 MO
500623126 OR - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220921002876); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3909 New Vision Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Stephanie AmstutzRegistered Dietitian1831566348
- Erika Arnold, NP-CNurse Practitioner1932522695
- Amanjit BanwaitNurse Practitioner1881314631
- Kristen BischoffRegistered Dietitian1861846636
- Brooke Bohnstedt, NP-CFamily Medicine Physician1588067300
- Sean BrennanFamily Medicine Physician1821103698
Verify Tamara R. Shafer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01087508ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
460 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass73 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate68 claims
- Prednisone50 claims
- Cephalexin49 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa35 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl16 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13.82
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Parkview Health System IncNew Haven, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tamara R. Shafer among 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana
Tamara R. Shafer, MD is one of 3,506 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 81% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 2,196 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
249 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Wayne
They are 249 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, and 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Tamara R. Shafer, MD's NPI number?
Tamara R. Shafer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356420707, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tamara R. Shafer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3909 New Vision Dr, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845. Phone: (260) 469-6610. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tamara R. Shafer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01087508A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tamara R. Shafer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tamara R. Shafer, MD had 460 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tamara R. Shafer, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.