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CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS PA-C
NPI 1093062960
Physician Assistant in Salem, NH

Active since August 10, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16 PELHAM RD, STE 1, SALEM, NH 03079(603) 898-2244(603) 898-2227 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Christopher Shields Pa-c NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS PA-C (NPI 1093062960) is an individual physician assistant in Salem, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (0911) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Family Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093062960
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER SHIELDSCredential: PA-C
Location Address16 PELHAM RD, STE 1Salem, NH 03079-2826
Mailing Address575 Turnpike St Ste 11North Andover, MA 01845-5937 · (978) 794-1946
Phone(603) 898-2244
Fax(603) 898-2227
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1093062960 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in NH · 0911✔ Licensed in MA · PA4460
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.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License PA4460 (MA), 0911 (NH)
16 PELHAM RD, Salem, NH 03079
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WellSense Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher 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 ID8921229543
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171101002522
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.

Holy Family Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Methuen, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220080
Location70 East StreetMethuen, MA 01844 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 03079 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
$89.14 typical visit price
range $57.75 – $174.26
Typical copayment $22.28 (range $14.43 – $43.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.85 typical visit price
range $18.70 – $142.15
Typical copayment $17.96 (range $4.67 – $35.53)
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.

ESSEX ORTHOPAEDICS & OPTIMA SPORT MEDICINE PLLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
16 PELHAM RD, SUITE 1
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 898-2244
DR. MATTHEW J HAWKINS MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
16 PELHAM RD, STE 1
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 898-2244
ESSEX & OPTIMA MEDICAL IMAGING
Clinic/Center (Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI))
16 PELHAM RD, SUITE 3
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 898-2244
CRAWFORD COWLES CAMPBELL M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
16 PELHAM RD, SUITE 1
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 898-2244
CARYS A KIRK PA
Physician Assistant
16 PELHAM RD, SUITE 1
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 898-2244
EONE MEDICAL SUBSIDIARY PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery
16 PELHAM RD
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (978) 794-1946
THOMAS EARL HOERNER M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
16 PELHAM RD, SUITE 1
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 898-2244
ERIN KATHLEEN BICKFORD DPT
Physical Therapist
16 PELHAM RD, SUITE #2
SALEM, NH 03079
Rockingham County (603) 894-1111

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 Christopher Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Shields is 1093062960. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2012.

Where is Christopher Shields located?

Christopher Shields practices at 16 Pelham Rd Ste 1, Salem, NH 03079. The listed phone number is (603) 898-2244.

What is Christopher Shields's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Shields accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and WellSense Health Plan list Christopher 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 Christopher Shields affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Shields is affiliated with Holy Family Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Shields was last updated on June 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.