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Dr. Laura Shaffer, MD

York, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaffer, Family Medicine Specialist in York, PA?

    Dr. Laura Shaffer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in York, PA. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaffer’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaffer’s office at (717) 851-2521.

    What languages does Dr. Shaffer speak?

    Dr. Shaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shaffer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shaffer 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. Shaffer. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Wrist Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Wrist
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Forearm Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52592A: Other fractures of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
    • Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Torus fracture of left wrist
    • Left distal radius buckle fracture
    • Torus fracture of right wrist
    • Right distal radius buckle fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain
    • Twisted Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Left Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
    • S93492D: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, subsequent encounter
    • S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
    • M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Flat Feet
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fallen arches
    • Pes planus
    • Pronated foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Ankle Bone Growth Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • Sever's Disease
    • Calcaneal Apophysitis
    • Pediatric Tarsus Osteochondrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9261: Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus, right ankle

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Radius Fracture (Wrist)
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Right Wrist
    • Right Radius Fracture
    • Wrist Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52591A: Other fractures of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Osgood-Schlatter Disease of the Left Leg
    • Left knee pain in growing children', 'Left tibial tubercle apophysitis', 'Left jumper's knee in kids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M92522: Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, left leg

    What procedures does Dr. Shaffer perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shaffer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shaffer. 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:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
    • Non-Surgical Finger or Thumb Fracture Treatment
    • Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Non-Surgical Radial Head Fracture Treatment
    • Arm Bone Fracture Treatment (No Surgery)
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Fracture
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
    • Clavicle Fracture Management
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care
    • Humerus Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Supracondylar Humeral Fracture Care
    • Transcondylar Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Finger Tip Treatment
    • Thumb Fracture Care without Manipulation
    • Phalangeal Fracture Non-Surgical
    • Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Finger Fracture Care
    • Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
    • Closed Radial Head Fracture Treatment
    • Radial Neck Fracture Care
    • Elbow Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
    • Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Closed reduction humeral condyle fracture
    • Humeral fracture non-surgical treatment
    • Elbow bone fracture treatment
    • Arm fracture without manipulation
    • Proximal Humerus Fracture Care
    • Shoulder Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Humeral Fracture Management
    • Arm Bone Break Treatment
    • Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Forearm Bone Break Care
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation
    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
    • 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; Without Manipulation
    • 24530: Closed treatment of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension; without manipulation
    • 26750: Closed treatment of distal phalangeal fracture, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
    • 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
    • 24650: Closed treatment of radial head or neck fracture; without manipulation
    • 24576: Closed treatment of humeral condylar fracture, medial or lateral; without manipulation
    • 23600: Closed treatment of proximal humeral (surgical or anatomical neck) fracture; without manipulation
    • 25500: Closed treatment of radial shaft fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Long Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast
    • Full leg cast
    • Thigh to toe cast
    • Leg cast application
    • Full leg immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
    • 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Tibia Fracture Repair
    • Shin Bone Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 27750: Closed treatment of tibial shaft fracture (with or without fibular fracture); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Big Toe Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Great Toe Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Big Toe Care
    • Non-Surgical Toe Fracture Treatment
    • Big Toe Bone Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 28490: Closed treatment of fracture great toe, phalanx or phalanges; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fracture
    • Proximal Tibia Fracture Treatment
    • Shin Bone Fracture Care
    • Tibial Plateau Fracture Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 27530: Closed treatment of tibial fracture, proximal (plateau); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Wrist Bone Fracture
    • Scaphoid Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Navicular Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Wrist Fracture Care Without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 25622: Closed Treatment Of Carpal Scaphoid (Navicular) Fracture; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Bone Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Ulna Fracture Management
    • Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Ulna Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25530: Closed treatment of ulnar shaft fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Ulna Fracture (Elbow End)
    • Closed Ulna Fracture Treatment
    • Elbow Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Olecranon Fracture Treatment
    • Forearm Bone Break Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 24670: Closed treatment of ulnar fracture, proximal end (eg, olecranon or coronoid process[es]); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Shaffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 851-2521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaffer accept in York, PA?

    Dr. Shaffer in York, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • MedImpact

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shaffer's office located?

    Dr. Laura Shaffer's Primary Practice

    1001 S George St Bldg Mkb

    York, PA 17403

    (717) 851-2521

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    What is Dr. Shaffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578910659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaffer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaffer

    What is Dr. Laura Shaffer's specialty?

    Dr. Shaffer is a Family Medicine Specialist near York, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shaffer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Shaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Laura Shaffer accepting new patients in York, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Shaffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Shaffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (717) 851-2521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Shaffer?

    Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (717) 851-2521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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