Christopher I. Shaffrey, MD
NPI 1235208877ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Durham, NC
Neurological Surgery (MD) in Durham, North Carolina, trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine (class of 1986). Medicare paid $102,815 for services to 153 patients in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,197,474 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1235208877 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 7, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 28, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 28, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 0101050293 | VA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (NC); Practitioner - Neurosurgery (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 153 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 349 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $102,815 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Virginia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Neurosurgery |
Medical groups
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
- Oandw EnterprisesStanleytown, VA · 224 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Duke University HospitalDurham, NC
- Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,197,474 · 205 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$556,519 · 130 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $591,880 | 129 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $389,908 | 24 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $108,948 | 28 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $91,084 | 11 |
| Mml US, Inc. | $15,334 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$945,922 · 47 payments
- Consulting Fee$207,750 · 9 payments
- Travel and Lodging$34,586 · 72 payments
- Food and Beverage$6,716 · 76 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,500 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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