Physician
Shaffer, James
Shaffer, James was paid $210K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHAFFER, JAMES
PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767
PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767
33aNPI1205033115assigned 07/03/2007
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$210K
24GClaims3,120
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#134 of 1,211
Median peer was paid$19K
This provider vs. median11×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 73 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 756 | $34K | |
| 2022 | 757 | $34K | |
| 2023 | 783 | $60K | |
| 2024incomplete | 751 | $79K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 50% | 1,513 | 1,477 | $104K |
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 38% | 922 | 902 | $80K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 12% | 685 | 674 | $25K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.