Dr Brian David Shafer, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Kingsport, TN

Dr Brian David Shafer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Kingsport, Tennessee. He went to West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Dominion Health And Fitness, Inc, Holston Medical Group Pc and his current practice location is 105 W Stone Dr, Ste 3a, Kingsport, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 392-6200.

Dr Brian David Shafer is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number DO2151) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1316131998.

Contact Information

Dr Brian David Shafer, DO
105 W Stone Dr, Ste 3a,
Kingsport, TN 37660-3365
(423) 392-6200
(423) 392-6593

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian David Shafer
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience18 Years
Location105 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Brian David Shafer attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316131998
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618002841
  • Enrollment ID: I20101103000771

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian David Shafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316131998NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine 2009-01336 (North Carolina)Secondary
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine DO2151 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Indian Path Community HospitalKingsport, TNHospital
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dominion Health And Fitness, Inc327457090818
Holston Medical Group Pc8224935754221

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Brian David Shafer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHolston Medical Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831110667
PECOS PAC ID: 8224935754
Enrollment ID: O20031216000416

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Brian David Shafer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian David Shafer, DO
Po Box 9,
Kingsport, TN 37662-0009

Ph: (423) 857-2066
Dr Brian David Shafer, DO
105 W Stone Dr, Ste 3a,
Kingsport, TN 37660-3365

Ph: (423) 392-6200

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