DR. FRANK W SHIELDS MD NPI 1740443878

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1740443878
  • Provider Name: DR. FRANK W SHIELDS, MD
  • Classification: Radiology - 2085R0202X
  • Specialization: Diagnostic Radiology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 2006 OLD CLINIC
    CB #7510
    CHAPEL HILL, NC
    ZIP 27599
  • Phone: (919) 966-4400

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NPI Details

DR. Frank W Shields, MD is a diagnostic radiology radiology in Chapel Hill, NC. The provider is a radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. DR. Frank W Shields, MD NPI is 1740443878. 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:

2006 OLD CLINIC
CB #7510
CHAPEL HILL, NC
ZIP 27599-001
Phone: (919) 966-4400

The NPI 1740443878 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Power Mobility Devices.

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.

  • Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
  • Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
  • Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
  • Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
  • Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72146)
  • Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast (HCPCS:72158)
  • Mri scan of pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:72195)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/9/2008 and was last updated on 4/8/2014.

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 Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1390200000XStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program0116020468VIRGINIANo
22085R0202XRadiologyDiagnostic Radiology2011-00432NORTH CAROLINAYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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