Penny Shaffer, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Beatrice, NE

Penny Shaffer, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics" in Beatrice, Nebraska. Her current practice location is 4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, Nebraska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 223-6518.

Penny Shaffer is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 111465) 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 1588006522.

Contact Information

Penny Shaffer, APRN
4800 Hospital Pkwy,
Beatrice, NE 68310-6906
(402) 223-6518
(402) 223-6565



Provider's Profile

Full NamePenny Shaffer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Pediatrics
Location4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588006522
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355576554
  • Enrollment ID: I20131024000056

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Penny Shaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588006522NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0200XNurse Practitioner - Pediatrics 111465 (Nebraska)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. Penny Shaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBeatrice Community Hospital & Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922111855
PECOS PAC ID: 1951208222
Enrollment ID: O20121214000477

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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. Penny 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
Penny Shaffer, APRN
4800 Hospital Pkwy,
Beatrice, NE 68310-6906

Ph: (402) 223-6518
Penny Shaffer, APRN
4800 Hospital Pkwy,
Beatrice, NE 68310-6906

Ph: (402) 223-6518

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Beatrice, NE

Jenny Hanshaw, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-223-6518    Fax: 402-223-6565
Mrs. Kara Ann Ziegelbein, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-228-3344    
Megan Rae Beavers, APRN-NP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-228-3344    
Laura Marie Chisano,
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-228-3344    
Uroule Annette Rollan, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3000 Lincoln Blvd, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-223-6600    Fax: 402-223-8529
Makayla Wiese, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4800 Hospital Pkwy, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-223-7218    Fax: 402-223-7297
Mrs. Jolene Ann Pike, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3000 Lincoln, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone: 402-223-6137    Fax: 402-223-7589

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