Dr. Don W. Shaffer II, MD

  • Austell, GA
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1124023452
Medicare services, 2023
14
Part D claims, 2024
17
MIPS score, 2024
94
Industry payments
$13,862
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106
Practice phone
Call (470) 644-0012
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Austell, Georgia

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Dr. Don W. Shaffer II is a hematologist and oncologist in Austell, Georgia

Dr. Shaffer practices at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, Georgia.

Dr. Shaffer's NPI, 1124023452, was assigned on June 14, 2005. Dr. Shaffer graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Shaffer holds Georgia license 037681.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(470) 644-0012
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II practices at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, Georgia

Dr. Shaffer's primary practice is Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, at 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106 in Cobb County. The practice phone is (470) 644-0012.

  • Wellstar Cobb Medical Center
    3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106 · Cobb CountyPhone(470) 644-0012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Shaffer's primary practice is Wellstar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, Georgia. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shaffer to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shaffer practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Don W. Shaffer II is one of 379 hematologists and oncologists in Georgia

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Shaffer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Shaffer is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 037681 · taxonomy 207RH0003X

Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Shaffer

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Dr. Don W. Shaffer II billed Medicare for 14 services in 2023

CMS data shows 14 Medicare services from Dr. Shaffer across 1 procedure code in 2023. Medicare paid $107 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202314
Paid by Medicare$107
Procedure codes1

Dr. Shaffer's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Lab and pathology
2022: 992023: 1486%
Surgery
2022: 182023: 0100%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 2972023: 0100%

Dr. Shaffer compared with the Georgia median for hematologists and oncologists, 2023

  • Dr. Shaffer
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
14vs 69198% below
Part D claims
15vs 67598% below

Medians across 350 hematologists and oncologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Shaffer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's patients have a median age of 76

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shaffer's median patient age at 76, with 53% women.

Dr. Shaffer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Shaffer wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $62,466 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202417
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$62,466

Dr. Shaffer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 122024: 1525%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Shaffer for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Dr. Shaffer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 82.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Don W. Shaffer II received $13,862 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 245 general payments to Dr. Shaffer from 47 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 61% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $5,223.

General payments to Dr. Shaffer by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Shaffer by kind, 2016 to 2025

$13.9Kin total
  • Consulting fees$8,42061%
  • Food and beverage$3,81828%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1,0007%
  • Education$4743%
  • Honoraria$1501%

Companies that paid Dr. Shaffer the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine

Dr. Shaffer graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's NPI number?

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's NPI number is 1124023452. It was assigned on June 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Don W. Shaffer II?

Dr. Don W. Shaffer II is a hematologist and oncologist in Austell, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Don W. Shaffer II practice?

Dr. Shaffer practices at 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106. Dr. Shaffer's primary practice is Wellstar Cobb Medical Center in Austell, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shaffer to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Shaffer is (470) 644-0012.

What is Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's medical license number?

Dr. Shaffer holds Georgia license 037681.

What medical group is Dr. Don W. Shaffer II part of?

Dr. Shaffer is linked to Wellstar Medical Group.

Does Dr. Don W. Shaffer II accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shaffer billed Medicare for 14 services in 2023.

What is Dr. Don W. Shaffer II's MIPS score?

Dr. Shaffer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

What services does Dr. Don W. Shaffer II bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Shaffer's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (85025).

Where did Dr. Don W. Shaffer II go to medical school?

Dr. Shaffer graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1982.

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What drugs does Dr. Don W. Shaffer II prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shaffer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gamunex-C.

Has Dr. Don W. Shaffer II received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,862 in general payments to Dr. Shaffer from 47 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Don W. Shaffer II been practicing?

Dr. Shaffer graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

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