Paul J Shields, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Naples, FL

Paul J Shields, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Naples, Florida. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Millennium Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 400 8th St N, Naples, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (239) 649-3316.

Paul J Shields is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME62050) 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 1689737967.

Contact Information

Paul J Shields, MD
400 8th St N,
Naples, FL 34102-5519
(239) 649-3316
(239) 430-5596

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul J Shields
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location400 8th St N, Naples, Florida
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:
  • Paul J Shields attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689737967
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072640127
  • Enrollment ID: I20100421000187

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul J Shields such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689737967NPI-NPPES
110058860OtherFLRRMC
17878OtherFLBCBS
371364400MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME62050 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Millennium Physician Group Llc9830244433781

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. Paul J Shields allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMillennium Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811122880
PECOS PAC ID: 9830244433
Enrollment ID: O20090903000338

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. Paul J 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
Paul J Shields, MD
2675 Winkler Ave Fl 2,
Fort Myers, FL 33901-9342

Ph: (877) 856-3774
Paul J Shields, MD
400 8th St N,
Naples, FL 34102-5519

Ph: (239) 649-3316

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