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Anesthesiology

Catherine C. Shaffrey, MD

Works at hospitals in Charlottesville, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Catherine C. Shaffrey, MD is an anesthesiologist at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. Phone: (434) 243-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Catherine C. Shaffrey had 213 Original Medicare patients and 217 services. NPI 1326117961. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908 · Directions
  • Phone: (434) 243‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Virginia Medical Center
  • Group practice: University of Virginia Physicians Group
  • Medical school: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth · graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Catherine C. Shaffrey, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Catherine C. Shaffrey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Catherine C. Shaffrey accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Catherine C. Shaffrey see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 213 Original Medicare patients and 217 services for Catherine C. Shaffrey. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Catherine C. Shaffrey's NPI number?
1326117961. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Catherine C. Shaffrey, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients213
Services billed to Medicare217
Different services or procedures5
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (00811)114 services
  2. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)40 services
  3. Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope (00812)34 services
  4. Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (00813)28 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure60%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)24%
  • Diabetes22%
  • Anxiety19%

Hospitals where Catherine C. Shaffrey works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Catherine C. Shaffrey at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Catherine C. Shaffrey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Catherine C. Shaffrey as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Virginia Physicians Group1,717 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Charlottesville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlottesville, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Virginia Physicians Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326117961
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians