MRS. ALTHEA ANGELICA SHELTON M.D.
NPI 1417134677
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in Nashville, TN

Active since January 29, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.12/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: June 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 16, 2024, Dec 10, 2020, Dec 4, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mrs. Althea Angelica Shelton M.d. NPPES

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

MRS. ALTHEA ANGELICA SHELTON M.D. (NPI 1417134677) is an individual neurology with special qualifications in child neurology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (44389) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Morehouse School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417134677
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0402X
Provider Legal NameMRS. ALTHEA ANGELICA SHELTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address3601 TVCNashville, TN 37232-0001
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 936-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMorehouse School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 18, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 18, 2026
NPI 1417134677 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0402X
License Licensed in TN · 44389
Definition

A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 44389 (TN)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 2084S0012X · License 44389 (TN)
3601 TVC, Nashville, TN 37232

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Althea Angelica Robinson Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1513800TN

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

Mrs. Althea Angelica Shelton M.d. 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 ID9739230061
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090626000557
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.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440039
Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

97.12/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.64
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$44.82 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 20

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

Pediatrics
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Surgery
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Anesthesiology
3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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 Althea Shelton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Althea Shelton is 1417134677. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2008. The provider is also known as Althea Angelica Robinson MD.

Where is Althea Shelton located?

Althea Shelton practices at 3601 Tvc, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-3000.

What is Althea Shelton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0402X.

Is Althea Shelton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Althea Shelton 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 Althea Shelton accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 4 other insurers list Althea Shelton 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 Althea Shelton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Althea Shelton is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Althea Shelton was last updated on June 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.