Tamara R Shafer, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, IN

Tamara R Shafer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Her current practice location is 3909 New Vision Dr, Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 469-6610.

Tamara R Shafer is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2005021707) 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 1356420707.

Contact Information

Tamara R Shafer, MD
3909 New Vision Dr,
Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1725
(260) 469-6610
(260) 969-3065

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTamara R Shafer
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3909 New Vision Dr, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356420707
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618997701
  • Enrollment ID: I20051205000431

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tamara R Shafer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356420707NPI-NPPES
205484702MedicaidMO
500623126MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 01087508A (Indiana)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine DR.0054578 (Colorado)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD150694 (Oregon)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2005021707 (Missouri)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. Tamara R Shafer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHealogics Specialty Physicians Of Missouri Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528468311
PECOS PAC ID: 2668791690
Enrollment ID: O20150424001069

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. Tamara R 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
Tamara R Shafer, MD
11109 Parkview Plaza Dr # 117,
Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1701

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Tamara R Shafer, MD
3909 New Vision Dr,
Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1725

Ph: (260) 469-6610

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