Dr. Linda Shaffer
Emergency Medicine in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 39+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Linda Shaffer, MD,DO, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Miners Medical Center, Corry Memorial Hospital, J C Blair Memorial Hospital, Nason Hospital. Dr. Linda Shaffer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including J C Blair Medical Services Inc. Dr. Linda Shaffer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (814) 643-4876 to request Dr. Linda Shaffer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Linda Shaffer |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
2466484670 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 39 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Linda Shaffer attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1985.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1568485712
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Linda Shaffer
Medical Licenses
Dr. Linda Shaffer has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 39 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| OS005893L | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hastings, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Corry, Pennsylvania | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Huntingdon, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- J C Blair Medical Services Inc
| J C Blair Medical Services Inc | 56 |
Practice Locations
1227 Warm Springs Ave
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2300
Phone: (814) 643-4876
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
900 Bryan St
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2350
Phone: (814) 643-8484
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
820 Bryan St
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2350
Phone: (814) 643-1141
Phone 2: (814) 643-8474
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
835 Washington St
Huntingdon, PA 16652-1725
Phone: (814) 506-8114
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
790 Bryan St
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2350
Phone: (814) 643-8866
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
1225 Warm Springs Ave
Huntingdon, PA 16652-2350
Phone: (814) 643-8478
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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