Dr Christine Shieh, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Nashville, TN

Dr Christine Shieh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. She went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center and her current practice location is 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 322-3000.

Dr Christine Shieh is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD54930) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1053631705.

Contact Information

Dr Christine Shieh, MD
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
(615) 322-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christine Shieh
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience14 Years
Location3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christine Shieh attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053631705
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800018607
  • Enrollment ID: I20161026000358

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christine Shieh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053631705NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 173236 (North Carolina)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology MD54930 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162711

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. Dr Christine Shieh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVanderbilt University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104202761
PECOS PAC ID: 5092023416
Enrollment ID: O20151006000369

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. Dr Christine Shieh 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christine Shieh, MD
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Ph: (615) 936-2000
Dr Christine Shieh, MD
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001

Ph: (615) 322-3000

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