James Shaner, M.D.
NPI 1477663821 · General Practice Physician · Palm Springs, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Shaner, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in Palm Springs, CA (NPI 1477663821).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477663821
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G25057 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
792 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 532 | $126 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 155 | $126 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 105 | $14 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $14–$126 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 54 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 103 | 23 |
| Lisinopril | 89 | 26 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 86 | 16 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 83 | 25 |
| Losartan Potassium | 82 | 21 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 80 | 26 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2008-10-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Shaner's NPI number?
- James Shaner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477663821, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Shaner's specialty?
- James Shaner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Shaner located?
- James Shaner's practice location on file with NPPES is 173 S Civic Dr Ste 4, Palm Springs, CA 92262-7215.
- What is James Shaner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Shaner is (760) 864-6688.
- Does James Shaner accept Medicare?
- James Shaner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Shaner's NPI active?
- Yes — James Shaner's NPI (1477663821) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-10-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.