DR. LAURENCE E SHIELDS MD
NPI 1295741668
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine in Santa Maria, CA

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
96.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103, SANTA MARIA, CA 93454(805) 739-3280(805) 739-3380 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2023, Dec 19, 2022, Feb 15, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Laurence E Shields Md NPPES

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

DR. LAURENCE E SHIELDS MD (NPI 1295741668) is an individual maternal & fetal medicine provider in Santa Maria, California, licensed in California (A49287) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295741668
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207VM0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURENCE E SHIELDSCredential: MD
Location Address116 S PALISADE DR STE 103Santa Maria, CA 93454-8904
Mailing Address116 S Palisade Dr Ste 103Santa Maria, CA 93454-8904 · (805) 739-3280 · Fax (805) 739-3380
Fax(805) 739-3380
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2023
NPI 1295741668 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Maternal & Fetal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VM0101X
License Licensed in CA · A49287
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00A492870CA
OtherAR271WCA · Medicare Id
OtherA492870CA · Blue Shield Pin

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Laurence E Shields Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93454 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
$139.99 typical visit price
range $62.01 – $184.40
Typical copayment $34.99 (range $15.50 – $46.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.76 typical visit price
range $20.60 – $151.20
Typical copayment $19.19 (range $5.15 – $37.80)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.34
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Dietitian, Registered
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Dietitian, Registered
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Clinic/Center (Community Health)
116 S PALISADE DR STE 103
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

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 Laurence Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurence Shields is 1295741668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Laurence Shields located?

Laurence Shields practices at 116 S Palisade Dr Ste 103, Santa Maria, CA 93454. The listed phone number is (805) 739-3280.

What is Laurence Shields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, with taxonomy code 207VM0101X.

Is Laurence Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurence Shields is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laurence Shields was last updated on November 3, 2023. 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.