Dr Sheldon Chaffer Ii, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Gatesville, TX

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Dr Sheldon Chaffer Ii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Gatesville, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Coryell County Memorial Hospital Authority and his current practice location is 1507 W Main St, Gatesville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 865-2166.

Dr Sheldon Chaffer Ii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L3937) 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 1598727844.

Contact Information

Dr Sheldon Chaffer Ii, MD
1507 W Main St,
Gatesville, TX 76528-1024
(254) 865-2166
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sheldon Chaffer Ii
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location1507 W Main St, Gatesville, Texas
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 Sheldon Chaffer Ii attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598727844
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456302660
  • Enrollment ID: I20050204000537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sheldon Chaffer Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598727844NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine L3937 (Texas)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology L3937 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Coryell DialysisGatesville, TXDialysis facility
Coryell Memorial Healthcare SystemGatesville, TXHospital
Goodall Witcher HospitalClifton, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coryell County Memorial Hospital Authority771988628229

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 Sheldon Chaffer Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoryell County Memorial Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992832521
PECOS PAC ID: 7719886282
Enrollment ID: O20040202000105

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 Sheldon Chaffer Ii 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 Sheldon Chaffer Ii, MD
1507 W Main St,
Gatesville, TX 76528-1024

Ph: (254) 865-2166		Dr Sheldon Chaffer Ii, MD
1507 W Main St,
Gatesville, TX 76528-1024

Ph: (254) 865-2166

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