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Who is Dr. Shafer, Neurosurgeon in Grand Forks, ND?
Dr. David Shafer, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Forks, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shafer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafer’s office at (303) 938-5700.
What languages does Dr. Shafer speak?
Dr. Shafer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shafer treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shafer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shafer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Does Dr. Shafer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shafer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shafer's office located?
Dr. David Shafer's Primary Practice
1300 S Columbia Rd
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(303) 938-5700
What is Dr. Shafer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376769471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shafer
What is Dr. David Shafer's specialty?
Dr. Shafer is a Neurosurgeon near Grand Forks, ND. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Shafer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Shafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shafer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is David Shafer accepting new patients in Grand Forks, ND?
Yes, Dr. David Shafer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Shafer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shafer's office at (303) 938-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Shafer?
Please contact Dr. Shafer's office at (303) 938-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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