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Dr. Matthew James Shaffer, MD

Individual provider Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · NPI 1649461625

Dr. Matthew James Shaffer, MD is a Hospitalist in Ashland, Kentucky. Graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2004, 22 years ago. Practices with Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc, a 387-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kentucky and West Virginia.

Years since qualifying
22
Trained at
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Licensed in
KY, WV
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
4
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Student / training record This NPI belongs to someone enrolled in a health care training programme. It carries no licence and no practice of its own, so no address or phone number is published for it.

Ashland, KY

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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 44465 (KY)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Taxonomy 390200000X
Family Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 22835 (WV)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 44465 (KY)

Record details

NPI number1649461625
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 6, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApril 7, 2017

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Also practisesFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolWEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2004 (22 years in practice)
Group practice Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc — 387 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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