Stuart Shafer, MD
NPI 1003818816 · Neurology Physician · Vero Beach, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stuart Shafer, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Vero Beach, FL (NPI 1003818816).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003818816
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME0072261 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,441 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Care Management Services for a Single High-Risk Disease, First 30 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99426 | 1,678 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,234 | $129 |
| Principal Care Management Services for a Single High-Risk Disease, Each Additional 30 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99427 | 761 | $47 |
| Administration of Psychological Or Neuropsychological Test By Technician, First 30 Minutes96138 | 547 | $34 |
| Office Or Other Outpatient Visit for the Evaluation and Management of Established Patient That May Not Require Presence of Healthcare Professional99211 | 535 | $23 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 87 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Memantine Hcl | 594 | 190 |
| Gabapentin | 496 | 173 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 434 | 142 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 281 | 90 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 258 | 80 |
| Clonazepam | 247 | 53 |
| Pregabalin | 211 | 51 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,946 across 76 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-11
- Last updated
- 2018-02-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stuart Shafer's NPI number?
- Stuart Shafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003818816, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stuart Shafer's specialty?
- Stuart Shafer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stuart Shafer located?
- Stuart Shafer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1040 37th Pl Ste 201, Vero Beach, FL 32960-4818.
- What is Stuart Shafer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stuart Shafer is (772) 492-7051.
- Does Stuart Shafer accept Medicare?
- Stuart Shafer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stuart Shafer's NPI active?
- Yes — Stuart Shafer's NPI (1003818816) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-02-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.