Christopher B Shields, MD in Louisville, KY

Christopher B Shields, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1966 and has 58 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Community Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 210 E Gray St, Ste 1105, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 583-1609.

Christopher B Shields is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 17534) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1639168313.

Contact Information

	Christopher B Shields, MD
	210 E Gray St, Ste 1105, Louisville, KY 40202-3900
	(502) 583-1609
	(502) 583-2120

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Christopher B Shields
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurosurgery
Experience	58 Years
Location	210 E Gray St, Louisville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Christopher B Shields graduated from medical school in 1966

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1639168313
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
Last Update Date: 01/21/2021

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4486567930
Enrollment ID: I20090415000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher B Shields such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1639168313	NPI	-	NPPES
102621	Other		NNIKY/SIIHO
50022340	Other		NNIKY/PASSPORT
000023035F	Other		NNIKY/HUMANA
64175342	Medicaid	KY
P00739669	Other		NNIKY/RAILROAD KY
0019138	Other		NNIKY/CIGNA
36941900	Other		NNIKY/PAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	17534 (Kentucky)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Norton Hospitals, Inc	Louisville, KY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Community Medical Associates Inc	7012811284	1098

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher B Shields allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Community Medical Associates Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1588614994 PECOS PAC ID: 7012811284 Enrollment ID: O20031120000656

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher B Shields is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Christopher B Shields, MD Po Box 776351, Chicago, IL 60677-6351 Ph: (502) 588-9490	Christopher B Shields, MD 210 E Gray St, Ste 1105, Louisville, KY 40202-3900 Ph: (502) 583-1609

Reviews and Comments

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Christopher B Shields, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Louisville, KY