Dr. Matthew James Shaffer

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Matthew James Shaffer, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Pikeville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio, Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center, Southern Ohio Medical Center, King's Daughters' Medical Center. Dr. Matthew James Shaffer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc. Dr. Matthew James Shaffer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Matthew James Shaffer at 5425 N Mayo Trl to request Dr. Matthew James Shaffer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5425 N Mayo Trl
Pikeville, KY 41501-2966
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Matthew James Shaffer
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3375621055
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 20 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Matthew James Shaffer attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1649461625
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 6, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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.
  • EHR - He 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.
  • MHI - He 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.
  • MOC - He 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. Matthew James Shaffer

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Matthew James Shaffer has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 20 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Kings Daughters Medical Specialties


Practice Locations

5425 N Mayo Trl
Pikeville, KY 41501-2966
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, March 18, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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