NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2006-08-24
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Shelda Mae Shaffer, O.D.
Shaffer is 1 of 1 optometrist providers in Abilene and 1 of 22 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Optometrist
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2007-07-08
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 22 active optometrist providers in Texas.
NPI age
19 years
≈ at median (18 yr)
State licenses
1 state
9% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
0
50% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-08Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
3225 S 27th St
Abilene, TX 796056221
Mailing address
3225 S 27th St
Abilene, TX 796056221
Specialties
-
Optometrist PrimaryOptometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | A003 | HUMANA/TRICARE |
| 01 (TX) | 81011Q | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 5 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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