Timothy Shafer, M.D.
NPI 1053301721ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Townshend, VT
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Townshend, Vermont, trained at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth (class of 1981). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $968,169 for 8,352 claims, against $707.17 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1053301721 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 5, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 0420007045 | VT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (VT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 13 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 18 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $707.17 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,352 · 15,224 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 456 |
| Total drug cost | $968,169 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Carlos G Otis Health Care Center IncTownshend, VT · 48 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Brattleboro Memorial HospitalBrattleboro, VT
- Grace Cottage HospitalTownshend, VT
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH
- Mt Ascutney HospitalWindsor, VT
- Springfield HospitalSpringfield, VT
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.Home health agency · Rutland, VT
- Bayada HospiceHospice · Rutland, VT
- Pine Heights at Brattleboro Center for Nursing & RNursing home · Brattleboro, VT
- Vernon Green Nursing HomeNursing home · Vernon, VT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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