What is James Shields's specialty?

James Shields (NPI 1295788529) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pain Management in Fernandina Beach, FL.

Where does James Shields practice?

James Shields practices in Fernandina Beach, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1295788529.

How much does Medicare pay James Shields?

James Shields (NPI 1295788529) received approximately $49K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 288 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1295788529

James ShieldsMD

Pain ManagementFernandina Beach, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

494

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,610

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$35K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 252 Pain Management providers in FL — below median (cohort median 2,837).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

533

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$10K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

36.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen94 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen85 claims

Methocarbamol51 claims

Tizanidine Hcl50 claims

Gabapentin49 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$27

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$27

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$27

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Shields's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 19 inbound referrers · 35 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	92	307
Millennium Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	34	100
QDX PATH ALLIANCE, PC	28	81
Noman Malik Diagnostic Radiology · Moultrie, GA	27	66
THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA INC	26	65
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	24	123
PUTNAM GENERAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	22	68
FAIRVIEW PARK, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	21	122
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, INC.	20	65
Ava Powell Diagnostic Radiology · Clinton Twp, MI	19	49
Harry Cheves Family Practice · Greensboro, GA	16	116
NPI 1124044177	15	29

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HOUSTON HOSPITALS INC	91	341
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	85	259
Millennium Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · San Diego, CA	65	321
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Tucker, GA	43	131
HOUSTON HOSPITALS INC	36	200
Noman Malik Diagnostic Radiology · Moultrie, GA	32	84
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	31	107
George Stefanis Neurosurgery · Macon, GA	26	108
Dinakara Shetty Internal Medicine · Warner Robins, GA	26	119
Ava Powell Diagnostic Radiology · Clinton Twp, MI	24	59
THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA INC	23	78
Ali Shaikh Diagnostic Radiology · Warner Robins, GA	23	57

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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