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Diagnostic Radiology

Zachary Shafer, MD

Works at hospitals in Liberty, MO · North Kansas City, MO · Richmond, MO … · Missouri, Kansas

Summary

Dr. Zachary Shafer, MD is a radiologist at 14540 Dearborn St, Overland Park, KS 66223. Phone: (913) 642-4900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zachary Shafer had 2,433 Original Medicare patients and 3,558 services. NPI 1497918270. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zachary Shafer, 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 Zachary Shafer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zachary Shafer 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 Zachary Shafer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,433 Original Medicare patients and 3,558 services for Zachary Shafer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zachary Shafer's NPI number?
1497918270. 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 Zachary Shafer, 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 patients2,433
Services billed to Medicare3,558
Different services or procedures178
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)511 services
  2. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)219 services
  3. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)144 services
  4. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)111 services
  5. Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (73721)94 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Anxiety33%

Hospitals where Zachary Shafer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Zachary Shafer 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.

  • Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260177
  • NKC HealthNorth Kansas City, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260096
  • Ray County Memorial HospitalRichmond, MO · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 261327
  • Saint Lukes North HospitalKansas City, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260062
  • University of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170040

Practice locations

Addresses where Zachary Shafer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zachary Shafer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northland Radiology Inc15 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Diagnostic Radiology doctors in Kansas →

Other radiologists in Overland Park

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Overland Park, KS — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Northland Radiology Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497918270
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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