What is Paul Shields's specialty?

Paul Shields (NPI 1508861949) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Erie, PA.

Where does Paul Shields practice?

Paul Shields practices in Erie, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1508861949.

How much does Medicare pay Paul Shields?

Paul Shields (NPI 1508861949) received approximately $4K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 39 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1508861949

Paul ShieldsDO

Family PracticeErie, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 4,194 Family Practice providers in PA — bottom quintile (cohort median 645).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

11,314

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$226K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

13.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium912 claims

Furosemide501 claims

Apixaban498 claims

Metoprolol Succinate464 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium436 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul 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). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - ERIE INC	75	229
Emergycare, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Erie, PA	69	351
Associated Clinical Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · Erie, PA	68	561
UPMC HAMOT	60	278
Brian Lang Internal Medicine · Erie, PA	59	332
HILL, JOHN	31	111
WILLIAMS, RICHARD	31	194
Antonio Pena Diagnostic Radiology · Erie, PA	30	152
Barry Marchetto Diagnostic Radiology · Sharon, PA	25	101
Jorge Mercado Pulmonary Disease · Erie, PA	24	92
Stephen Kovacs Pulmonary Disease · Erie, PA	24	141
Angelo Zerbonia Diagnostic Radiology · Erie, PA	22	118

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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