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Active NPI 1679192066 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kara A Shafer , DO

Pediatrics • Springfield, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kara Shafer, DO is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pediatrics in Springfield, IL. Practice services are available at 3132 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD STE 200 under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3132 Old Jacksonville Rd Ste 200

Springfield, IL 627047401

Telephone 2178620800
Fax 2178620202
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Springfield, IL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.1 Yrs
State Avg: 21.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
109 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, IL (3277 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-10-11
Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License IL 036.164576

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Md License
036.164579 (IL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

36 Associated Practitioners
Alissa Smith , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003046228

Nurse Practitioner

Briana Venable , LCPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1134753353

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Mirjam Naughton , APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1194158238

Advanced Practice Nurse

NPI 1194352559
NPI 1205420130
Nicole Johnson , APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1275041097

Advanced Practice Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 11, 2023

Registered at 3132 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD STE 200, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627047401 (Tel: 2178620800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 11, 2023

Registered at 3132 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD STE 200, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627047401 (Tel: 2178620800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 11, 2023

Recorded as KARA SHAFER, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 11, 2023

Pediatrics (License #036.164576 in IL)

NPI Profile Active April 15, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 15, 2020

Registered at 325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, JOHNSON CITY, TN 376046056 (Tel: 4234397320)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 15, 2020

Registered at 325 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD, JOHNSON CITY, TN 376046056

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 15, 2020

Recorded as KARA SHAFER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 15, 2020

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 15, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679192066
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 15, 2020
Last Update: October 11, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3132 Old Jacksonville Rd Ste 200

Springfield, IL 627047401

Phone: 2178620800

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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