IAN A SHIELDS PA-C
NPI 1063913853
Physician Assistant in Brainerd, MN

Active since February 27, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2014 S 6TH ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401(218) 829-7812 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2024, Feb 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ian A Shields Pa-c NPPES

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

IAN A SHIELDS PA-C (NPI 1063913853) is an individual physician assistant in Brainerd, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (15078) and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063913853
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameIAN A SHIELDSCredential: PA-C
Location Address2014 S 6TH STBrainerd, MN 56401-4529
Mailing Address1702 University Dr SFargo, ND 58103-4940
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 3, 2024
NPI 1063913853 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in MN · 15078
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2014 S 6TH ST, Brainerd, MN 56401

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Ian A Shields Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8628500485
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241017002095
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56401 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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 18

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

Physician Assistant
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Orthopaedic Surgery
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Orthopaedic Surgery
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Orthopaedic Surgery
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Orthopaedic Surgery
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Orthopaedic Surgery
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Orthopaedic Surgery
2014 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401

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 Ian Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ian Shields is 1063913853. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2018.

Where is Ian Shields located?

Ian Shields practices at 2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401. The listed phone number is (218) 829-7812.

What is Ian Shields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ian Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ian Shields is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ian Shields accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Ian Shields 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 Ian Shields affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ian Shields is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ian Shields was last updated on October 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.