NPI Details
Donald C Shields, M.D., PH.D. is a neurological surgery in Spartanburg, SC with 26 years of experience. The provider is a neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution. Donald C Shields, M.D., PH.D. NPI is 1962460907. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2000
The provider's business location address is:
1330 BOILING SPRINGS RD STE 1600
SPARTANBURG, SC
ZIP 29303-219
Phone: (864) 582-6396
Fax: (864) 582-1608
The NPI 1962460907 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 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.
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (HCPCS:G0283)
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (HCPCS:72050)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (HCPCS:97161)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS:63047)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Spinal fusion (HCPCS:NAN02)
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:NAN18)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/1/2006 and was last updated on 5/27/2020.
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 |
| 1 | 207T00000X | Neurological Surgery | | 227465 | MASSACHUSETTS | Yes |
| 2 | 207T00000X | Neurological Surgery | | 68374 | MARYLAND | No |
