Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Shafer, DPT

Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Helena, MT

  • NPI 1306338611
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3051 Cabernet Drive, Suite 3
Helena, MT 596018644
(406) 282-1030
fax (406) 422-0626

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 9, 2025
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Montana #PTP-PT-LIC-14980

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306338611. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,204
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$36,484
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 782 42 $30
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 385 37 $24
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 37 34 $100

In context: peer comparison

Among 34 peers in this city , average services per provider: 261. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Shafer's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Shafer practices Physical Therapist in Helena, MT.
Where does Dr. Christopher Shafer practice?
Dr. Christopher Shafer practices at 3051 Cabernet Drive, Helena, MT 596018644. Office phone: 4062821030.
What is Dr. Christopher Shafer's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Shafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306338611, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Shafer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Shafer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Shafer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS 97162). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.