Ruth A. Shaffer
426 Main Street, 
Berlin, PA 

Overview

Ruth Shaffer, CRNP, specializes in family medicine and is a certified nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She practices at Somerset Family Practice - Berlin. Ms. Shaffer completed her Masters of Science in Nursing at Duquesne University School of Nursing.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Legius Syndrome and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

Dr. Shaffer is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Duquesne University School Of Nursing|Chamberlain College Of Nursing||||||

Specialties

Registered Nurse

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in PA

Board Certifications

American Nurses Credentialing Center
American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Somerset

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Primary Care
426 Main Street, Berlin, PA 15530
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While Dr. Ruth A. Shaffer is a Registered Nurse, they have specific expertise in Legius Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Registered Nurse.

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Dr. Ruth A. Shaffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-830-2094 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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