MR. KEITH D'ALTON SHIELDS PA-C
NPI 1265972350
Physician Assistant in Cumberland, RI

Active since March 08, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101, CUMBERLAND, RI 02864(401) 658-2020(401) 658-3612 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mr. Keith D'alton Shields Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. KEITH D'ALTON SHIELDS PA-C (NPI 1265972350) is an individual physician assistant in Cumberland, Rhode Island and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265972350
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. KEITH D'ALTON SHIELDSCredential: PA-C
Location Address106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101Cumberland, RI 02864-1403
Mailing Address106 Nate Whipple Hwy Ste 101Cumberland, RI 02864-1403 · (401) 658-2020 · Fax (401) 658-3612
Fax(401) 658-3612
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2025
NPI 1265972350 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
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.
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101, Cumberland, RI 02864

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

Mr. Keith D'alton 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 ID1254660160
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190830002762
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 5

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.
129 services79 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
62 services62 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.
34 services29 patients
Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447
This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.
18 services15 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02864 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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
4 suppliers17 claims45 services$5.32 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 5

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

Physician Assistant
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Family Medicine
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
106 NATE WHIPPLE HWY STE 101
CUMBERLAND, RI 02864

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 Keith Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Keith Shields is 1265972350. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2017.

Where is Keith Shields located?

Keith Shields practices at 106 Nate Whipple Hwy Ste 101, Cumberland, RI 02864. The listed phone number is (401) 658-2020.

What is Keith Shields's specialty?

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

Is Keith Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Keith 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 Keith Shields affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Keith Shields is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Keith Shields was last updated on July 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.