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Paden Shaffer, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Shaffer Nurse Practitioner

1606 N BROADWAY ST, Pittsburg, KS 66762(620) 231-09587 years practicing
67/100
NPI1932742582

Is Paden Shaffer, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?

Paden Shaffer, NP has a trust score of 67/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Pittsburg. With 7 years of practice (below the area average of 11), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.

The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Shaffer's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general nurse practitioner?

Nurse practitioners are advanced-practice registered nurses who assess, diagnose, and treat patients, and in many states prescribe independently.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Nurse practitioners in Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg has 90 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 11 years in practice, and 14 focused on nurse practitioner. Kansas nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Kansas State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

7

Years practicing

11

Avg in Pittsburg

90

Nurse Practitioners in Pittsburg

NP

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Shaffer's license is active and unrestricted with the Kansas board of nursing (link on this page).
  • Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
  • Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
  • Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.

Frequently asked questions

Is Paden Shaffer, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?

Paden Shaffer, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1932742582) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kansas State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Paden Shaffer, NP?

Paden Shaffer, NP has approximately 7 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Pittsburg has about 11 years. There are 90 nurse practitioners in Pittsburg, including 14 with a nurse practitioner focus.

Where is Paden Shaffer, NP located?

Paden Shaffer, NP practices at Shaffer Nurse Practitioner, 1606 N BROADWAY ST, Pittsburg, KS 66762. Phone: (620) 231-0958.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Kansas State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Shaffer's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Nurse Practitioner
Credential
NP
Gender
Male
NPI Since
10/25/2019

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