Individual provider Active NPI

James W Shafer, MD

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Mesa, AZ
National Provider Identifier
1811956071
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
11098 Issued in AZ
Practice address
160 W University
Ste 1
Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone
(480) 833-0014
Fax
(480) 835-6821
NPI assigned
Mar 17, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 11098 AZ Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

160 W University
Ste 1
Mesa, AZ 85201

Mailing address

160 W University
Ste 1
Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone (480) 833-0014

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
172015MedicaidAZ

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
11098AZMDPharmacist

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_2": "STE 1",
            "city": "MESA",
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            "postal_code": "85201",
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            "fax_number": "480-835-6821"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "SHAFER",
        "first_name": "JAMES",
        "middle_name": "W",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-03-17",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Ophthalmology",
            "state": "AZ",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
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        }
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    "endpoints": [],
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}

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