Dr Ted Shields, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Jonesboro, AR

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Dr Ted Shields, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Pain Treatment Centers Of America Pllc, St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 1710 Mayfield Drive, Jonesboro, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (844) 215-0731.

Dr Ted Shields is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E3420) 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 1972666147.

Contact Information

Dr Ted Shields, DO
1710 Mayfield Drive,
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(844) 215-0731
(888) 630-8885

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ted Shields
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location1710 Mayfield Drive, Jonesboro, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ted Shields graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972666147
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012800121
  • Enrollment ID: I20040203001012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ted Shields such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972666147NPI-NPPES
E3420OtherARSTATE LICENSE
148797003MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services E3420 (Arkansas)Secondary
2083P0011XPreventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine E3420 (Arkansas)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine E3420 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elite Home HealthJonesboro, ARHome health agency
Elite Home HealthSalem, ARHome health agency
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, ARHospital
Nea Baptist Memorial HospitalJonesboro, ARHospital
White River Medical CenterBatesville, ARHospital
Lawrence Memorial HospitalWalnut ridge, ARHospital
Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pain Treatment Centers Of America Pllc276960881973
St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc7012311269211

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 Ted Shields allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Arkansas Regional Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376817304
PECOS PAC ID: 5193615896
Enrollment ID: O20111110000653
Entity NamePain Treatment Centers of America PLLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841619731
PECOS PAC ID: 2769608819
Enrollment ID: O20140725000128
Entity NameSt Bernards Physician Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447923438
PECOS PAC ID: 7012311269
Enrollment ID: O20210810001875

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 Ted 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ted Shields, DO
108 N Shackleford Rd,
Little Rock, AR 72211-2840

Ph: (501) 346-8116		Dr Ted Shields, DO
1710 Mayfield Drive,
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Ph: (844) 215-0731

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