John Shuler, MD
NPI 1487017679 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Kansas City, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Shuler, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Kansas City, KS (NPI 1487017679).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487017679
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DR.0065832 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
355 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 157 | $108 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 55 | $157 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 54 | $70 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 47 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 26 | $120 |
| Advance Care Planning, Each Additional 30 Minutes99498 | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 2594 Trailridge Dr ELafayette, CO 80026-3186Phone: (303) 449-7740
- 1733 Harrodsburg RdLexington, KY 40504-3667Phone: (859) 296-6100
- 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011Phone: (503) 494-8211
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-04
- Last updated
- 2023-07-20
- Certified
- 2023-07-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Shuler's NPI number?
- John Shuler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487017679, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Shuler's specialty?
- John Shuler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Shuler located?
- John Shuler's practice location on file with NPPES is 4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS 66160-3186.
- What is John Shuler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Shuler is (913) 588-1227.
- Does John Shuler accept Medicare?
- John Shuler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Shuler's NPI active?
- Yes — John Shuler's NPI (1487017679) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.