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David M Shafer, M.D.

Q: What is the NPI number for David Shafer?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for David Shafer is 1922078468, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Plastic Surgery Physician in Rochester, MN · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1922078468

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name David M Shafer

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905

Phone (507) 284-2511

Enumeration date Jan 26, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Jul 16, 2008

Taxonomy & licenses

208200000X Plastic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 48040 (MN) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
746104600	Medicaid	MN	-

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for David Shafer?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for David Shafer is 1922078468, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does David Shafer practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rochester, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2008-07-16.