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Dr. Robert R Shaffer , MD

Anesthesiology • Kearney, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Shaffer, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Kearney, NE. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Shaffer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 115 E 52ND ST.

Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

115 E 52nd St

Kearney, NE 68847

Telephone 3082342581

Fax 3082367089

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Kearney Anesthesia Associates Pc Facility NPI 1578593752

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Kearney, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs -6.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Kearney, NE (377 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shaffer (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Kearney Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	50	23	$767.00	$193.27
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	14	14	$859.14	$106.57
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$1058.77	$136.89
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1048.36	$123.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	53	29	$586.00	$193.21
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	31	17	$263.00	$95.80
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$112.00	$40.64
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	11	11	$665.09	$95.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	50	13	$221.08	$94.98
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$843.79	$128.87
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	16	16	$684.00	$103.81
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$945.00	$147.12
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	12	12	$109.25	$38.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	24	24	$707.50	$134.00
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	16	15	$698.13	$136.87
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	15	15	$566.00	$110.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	49	22	$589.41	$203.95
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$465.26	$109.56
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$529.62	$120.91
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	12	$99.23	$43.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	62	24	$530.61	$211.73
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	30	30	$510.00	$104.14
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	21	20	$430.86	$78.26
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$564.44	$132.89
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	14	14	$98.64	$43.42
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$558.33	$133.22
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$2414.09	$619.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	42	42	$527.62	$109.80
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	33	31	$555.15	$132.26
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	14	14	$99.00	$42.45
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	12	11	$335.00	$92.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	66	66	$635.15	$153.52
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	48	13	$517.44	$209.50
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	23	22	$591.30	$138.91
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	16	16	$930.00	$229.93
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	14	14	$2308.57	$582.97
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	12	12	$100.33	$48.88
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$407.64	$113.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NE 23005

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Physician

23005 (NE)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia Llc

7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 681242319

Phone: 4027174866

Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia Llc

7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 681242319

Phone: 4027174866