Summary

Dr. Shaffer graduated from the Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health in 1992. He works in Cookeville, TN and specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cookeville Regional Medical Center Pulmonology Critical Care And Sleep Medicine

145 W 4th St Ste 201Cookeville, TN 38501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineEmergency Medicine
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4.4 
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34 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Cookeville , TNNashville , TNCookeville , TNCookeville , TN
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Paul Shaffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Paul Shaffer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Paul Shaffer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ohio State University Medical Center

Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1992

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Dr. James Shaffer speaks English and Spanish.
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