LINDA J SHIELDS CRNP
NPI 1215902945
Nurse Practitioner in Monroeville, PA

Active since February 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD, MONROEVILLE, PA 15146(412) 683-4550(412) 246-4567 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2025, Jul 31, 2024, Jan 8, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Linda J Shields Crnp NPPES

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

LINDA J SHIELDS CRNP (NPI 1215902945) is an individual nurse practitioner in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (UP004872B) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215902945
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameLINDA J SHIELDSCredential: CRNP
Location Address2690 MONROEVILLE BLVDMonroeville, PA 15146-2302
Mailing Address5171 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15224-2254 · (412) 683-4550 · Fax (412) 246-4567
Fax(412) 246-4567
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2025
NPI 1215902945 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in PA · UP004872B
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Primary CareTaxonomy 363LP2300X · License UP004872B (PA)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD, Monroeville, PA 15146

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Linda J Michalski

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

Linda J Shields Crnp 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 ID8426093154
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050623000214
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 2

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 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.
103 services86 patients
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.
77 services63 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390090
Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390145
Location532 West Pittsburgh StreetGreensburg, PA 15601 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forbes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390267
Location2570 Haymaker RoadMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15146 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
24 suppliers71 claims192 services$6.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
10 suppliers19 claims27 services$0.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers99 claims99 services$181.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Nurse Practitioner
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2690 MONROEVILLE BLVD
MONROEVILLE, PA 15146

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 Linda Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Shields is 1215902945. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2006. The provider is also known as Linda J Michalski.

Where is Linda Shields located?

Linda Shields practices at 2690 Monroeville Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146. The listed phone number is (412) 683-4550.

What is Linda Shields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Linda Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda 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.

Is Linda Shields affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Shields is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital and Forbes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Shields was last updated on July 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.