James Franklin Shaffer, - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Houston, TX

James Franklin Shaffer, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Houston, Texas. He graduated from nursing school in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Epix Medical Services Of Houston Pllc and his current practice location is 970 Campbell Rd, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 461-3547.

James Franklin Shaffer is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 560460) 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 1245460534.

Contact Information

James Franklin Shaffer,
970 Campbell Rd,
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 461-3547
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Provider's Profile

Full NameJames Franklin Shaffer
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience49 Years
Location970 Campbell Rd, Houston, 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:
  • James Franklin Shaffer graduated from nursing school in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245460534
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971736828
  • Enrollment ID: I20140430001996

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Franklin Shaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245460534NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 560460 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Epix Medical Services Of Houston Pllc85272021677

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. James Franklin Shaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEpix Medical Services Of Houston Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417392200
PECOS PAC ID: 8527202167
Enrollment ID: O20130920000135

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. James Franklin 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 AddressPractice Location Address
James Franklin Shaffer,
9090 Gaylord, Suite 204,
Houston, TX 77024-2804

Ph: (713) 827-1134
James Franklin Shaffer,
970 Campbell Rd,
Houston, TX 77024

Ph: (713) 461-3547

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