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DR. STEPHEN J SHIELDS MD NPI 1427018506


NPI Information

NPI: 1427018506
Provider Name: DR. STEPHEN J SHIELDS, MD
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207R00000X
Entity Type: Individual

PECOS Registration: Yes

CLIA Number: 10D0946056

Address:
1211 REYNOLDS AVE
CLEARWATER, FL
ZIP 33756
Phone: (727) 466-6564
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DR. Stephen J Shields, MD is an internal medicine in Clearwater, FL with 44 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Stephen J Shields, MD NPI is 1427018506. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1211 REYNOLDS AVE
CLEARWATER, FL
ZIP 33756-353
Phone: (727) 466-6564
Fax: (727) 466-9434

The NPI 1427018506 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The CLIA number assigned to this NPI record is 10D0946056 - physician office with a certificate type of Certificate of Waiver.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS:81002)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
  • Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Removal of impact ear wax, one ear (HCPCS:69210)
  • Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle (HCPCS:90670)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
  • Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (HCPCS:51798)
  • Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial im (HCPCS:G0179)
  • Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors (HCPCS:82270)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/24/2006 and was last updated on 1/22/2013.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207R00000XInternal MedicineME053720FLORIDAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
107543AMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDFLORIDAMEDICARE #
2AO434OTHERFLORIDAMEDICARE PTAN
3C29843MEDICARE UPINFLORIDA
4049420800MEDICAIDFLORIDA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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