PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1710323191

Nicholas ShieldsRN/CRNA

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)Kansas City, MOI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$898

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,444 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providers in MO — above median (cohort median 116).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

80.2

Quality

58.2

Cost

75.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.22%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Nicholas 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). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Creekwood Surgery Center, Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Kansas City, MO	24	25
Briarcliff Ambulatory Surgery Center Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Kansas City, MO	16	17
Dana Towle Plastic Surgery · Kansas City, MO	13	23

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history