WILLIAM PAUL SHIELD III M.D.
NPI 1003201682
Orthopaedic Surgery in Lithia, FL

Active since April 01, 2015PECOS Enrolled
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR, LITHIA, FL 33547(813) 684-2663(813) 658-6222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2022, Jun 10, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About William Paul Shield Iii M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WILLIAM PAUL SHIELD III M.D. (NPI 1003201682) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Lithia, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME148179) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003201682
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM PAUL SHIELD IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address13837 CIRCA CROSSING DRLithia, FL 33547-4382
Mailing AddressPo Box 850001 Dept 8272Orlando, FL 32885-8272 · (136) 842-6638 · Fax (813) 658-6222
Fax(813) 658-6222
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2022
NPI 1003201682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME148179
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License A167148 (CA)
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR, Lithia, FL 33547

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

William Paul Shield Iii M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4587963780
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210708002228
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
283 services186 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
193 services142 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
157 services101 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
143 services135 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
141 services112 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
107 services107 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

South Florida Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Plant City, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100132
Location301 N Alexander StPlant City, FL 33563 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Tampa

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100173
Location3100 E Fletcher AveTampa, FL 33613 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33547 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Orthopaedic Surgery
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Orthopaedic Surgery
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Physical Therapist
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Physician Assistant
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547
Physician Assistant
13837 CIRCA CROSSING DR
LITHIA, FL 33547

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Shield's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Shield is 1003201682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2015.

Where is William Shield located?

William Shield practices at 13837 Circa Crossing Dr, Lithia, FL 33547. The listed phone number is (813) 684-2663.

What is William Shield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is William Shield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Shield is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does William Shield accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 1 other insurer list William Shield as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Shield affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Shield is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, South Florida Baptist Hospital and Adventhealth Tampa.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Shield was last updated on July 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.