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Optometry

William J. Shaffer, OD

Sees patients in Oxnard, CA · California

Summary

William J. Shaffer, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Oxnard, CA. NPI 1457451031. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William J. Shaffer, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
53Years since medical school (graduated 1973)
Southern College Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does William J. Shaffer see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Oxnard, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is William J. Shaffer's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does William J. Shaffer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William J. Shaffer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for William J. Shaffer?
(805) 486-6600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is William J. Shaffer's NPI number?
1457451031. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where William J. Shaffer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Oxnard

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolSouthern College Of Optometry
Graduation year1973
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457451031
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians