Marcus Doddridge Shaffer, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Charleston, WV

Marcus Doddridge Shaffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Charleston, West Virginia. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Charleston Area Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 830 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 302, Charleston, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 388-2950.

Marcus Doddridge Shaffer is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 23875) 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 1033381801.

Contact Information

Marcus Doddridge Shaffer, MD
830 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 302,
Charleston, WV 25302-3302
(304) 388-2950
(304) 388-2951



Physician's Profile

Full NameMarcus Doddridge Shaffer
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience16 Years
Location830 Pennsylvania Ave, Charleston, West Virginia
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:
  • Marcus Doddridge Shaffer attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033381801
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/01/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/21/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224255765
  • Enrollment ID: I20140807000541

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Marcus Doddridge Shaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033381801NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 23875 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Charleston Area Medical Center Inc3375441637675

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Entity NameCharleston Area Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124248752
PECOS PAC ID: 3375441637
Enrollment ID: O20031223000426

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Marcus Doddridge Shaffer, MD
830 Pennsylvania Ave 405,
Charleston, WV 25302-3390

Ph: (304) 388-2980
Marcus Doddridge Shaffer, MD
830 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 302,
Charleston, WV 25302-3302

Ph: (304) 388-2950

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Charleston, WV

Dr. Richard Austin Wallace, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1306 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-343-4371    Fax: 304-353-0215
Carrie Marie Bush, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 830 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 405, Charleston, WV 25302
Phone: 304-388-2980    Fax: 304-388-2981
Mr. Phillip Todd Nichols, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 Donnally St, Suite 200, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-342-0124    Fax: 304-340-2204
Dr. David Richard Lough, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 Donnally St Ste 200, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-767-7830    Fax: 304-767-7829
Mr. Michael R Goins, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1311 Virginia St. E, Suite 200, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-353-0200    Fax: 304-353-0337

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