Dr Kathleen Shaffer, MD in Lewistown, PA - Medicare Emergency Medicine

Dr Kathleen Shaffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 242-7185.

Dr Kathleen Shaffer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD452734) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1912940834.

Contact Information

	Dr Kathleen Shaffer, MD
	400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044-1167
	(717) 242-7185
	(717) 242-7299

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Kathleen Shaffer
Gender	Female
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Location	400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1912940834
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
Last Update Date: 09/08/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7012011265
Enrollment ID: I20070328000677

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kathleen Shaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1912940834	NPI	-	NPPES
102957452	Medicaid	PA
60059303	Other	MD	BLUE CROSS
409604500	Medicaid	MD
60050001	Other	MD	DC BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	MD452734 (Pennsylvania)	Primary

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 Kathleen Shaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Mep Health Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1164483558 PECOS PAC ID: 5193610319 Enrollment ID: O20050105000930

Entity Name	Chester River Hospital Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1679536809 PECOS PAC ID: 0749220671 Enrollment ID: O20050510000504

Entity Name	Mep Observation Services Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1093003550 PECOS PAC ID: 2365611845 Enrollment ID: O20110818000338

Entity Name	Whc Physician Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1700154226 PECOS PAC ID: 6103093513 Enrollment ID: O20140711000014

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 Kathleen Shaffer 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Kathleen Shaffer, MD 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-4903 Ph: (717) 242-7185	Dr Kathleen Shaffer, MD 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044-1167 Ph: (717) 242-7185

Reviews and Comments

Emergency Medicine Doctors in Lewistown, PA

Adam Musgrove, DO Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7185 Fax: 717-242-7299
Deborah S Hopkins, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7180 Fax: 717-242-7299
Rachel Polinski, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7180 Fax: 717-242-7299
Dr. Robert Charles Oelhaf Jr., MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7180 Fax: 717-242-7299
Dr. Sameer Sinha, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7185 Fax: 717-242-7299
Daniel S Reifsnyder, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7180 Fax: 717-242-7299
Ms. Maria Christine Sember, DO Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 Highland Ave, Lewistown, PA 17044 Phone: 717-242-7180

Dr Kathleen Shaffer, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Lewistown, PA