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Dr. Charles Shaffer, MD

Marion, VA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shaffer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Marion, VA?

    Dr. Charles Shaffer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marion, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Shaffer completed his residency at Creighton University. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaffer’s office at (540) 774-0000.

    Where did Dr. Shaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Creighton University

    • Medical School: Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine,Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia

    Is Dr. Shaffer board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Shaffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    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 Emergency 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shaffer perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Shaffer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaffer's office.

    Does Dr. Shaffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 774-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaffer accept in Marion, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centra Health

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Prossam

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    Where is Dr. Shaffer's office located?

    Dr. Charles Shaffer's Primary Practice

    565 Radio Hill Rd

    Marion, VA 24354

    (540) 774-0000

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    Dr. Charles Shaffer's Practice 2

    12731 Stone Village Way

    Midlothian, VA 23113

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    Dr. Charles Shaffer's Practice 3

    602 Brandon Ave SW Ste 222

    Roanoke, VA 24015

    (540) 774-0000

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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 1376572248.

    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. Charles Shaffer's specialty?

    Dr. Shaffer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Marion, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Shaffer to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Shaffer 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charles Shaffer accepting new patients in Marion, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Charles Shaffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (540) 774-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Shaffer?

    Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (540) 774-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Shaffer have?

    Dr. Charles Shaffer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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