Whitney Shafer, NP
NPI 1598173056 · Nurse Practitioner · Fort Wayne, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Whitney Shafer, NP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Fort Wayne, IN (NPI 1598173056).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598173056
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- APRN.CNP.0040834 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
418 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 153 | $101 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 59 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 52 | $72 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 35 | $10 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 30 | $28 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 62 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 178 | 51 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 122 | 32 |
| Lisinopril | 106 | 35 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 88 | 26 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 84 | 25 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 80 | 27 |
| Albuterol Sulfate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$448 across 27 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 8 John Kissinger DrWabash, IN 46992-1648Phone: (260) 563-7451Fax: (260) 569-2284
- 442 W High StBryan, OH 43506-1681Phone: (419) 636-4517Fax: (419) 636-6438
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-29
- Last updated
- 2026-03-30
- Certified
- 2026-03-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Whitney Shafer's NPI number?
- Whitney Shafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598173056, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Whitney Shafer's specialty?
- Whitney Shafer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Whitney Shafer located?
- Whitney Shafer's practice location on file with NPPES is 3909 New Vision Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46845-1725.
- What is Whitney Shafer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Whitney Shafer is (260) 425-5500.
- Does Whitney Shafer accept Medicare?
- Whitney Shafer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Whitney Shafer's NPI active?
- Yes — Whitney Shafer's NPI (1598173056) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.