KIMBERLY C SHIELDS LCPC
NPI 1417796012
Counselor - Mental Health in Great Falls, MT

Active since May 22, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1900 2ND AVE S, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405(406) 454-6973(406) 791-9277 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2026, Nov 11, 2025, Jun 12, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

About Kimberly C Shields Lcpc NPPES

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

KIMBERLY C SHIELDS LCPC (NPI 1417796012) is an individual mental health provider in Great Falls, Montana, licensed in Montana (BBH-LCPC-LIC-87655) and active in the NPI registry since May 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Great Falls, and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417796012
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameKIMBERLY C SHIELDSCredential: LCPC
Location Address1900 2ND AVE SGreat Falls, MT 59405-2704
Mailing Address601 1st Ave NGreat Falls, MT 59401-2510 · (406) 454-6973 · Fax (406) 791-9277
Fax(406) 791-9277
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1417796012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in MT · BBH-LCPC-LIC-87655
1900 2ND AVE S, Great Falls, MT 59405

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1510 1st Ave NGreat Falls, MT 59401-2592 · Phone (406) 454-6973 · Fax (406) 791-9277

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kimberly C Shields Lcpc 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 ID5092293993
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260202001620
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kimberly Shields reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
601 1ST AVE N
Great Falls, MT 59401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1900 2ND AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Counselor (Mental Health)
1900 2ND AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Counselor (Professional)
1900 2ND AVE S, CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH/GREAT FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

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 Kimberly Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Shields is 1417796012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2024.

Where is Kimberly Shields located?

Kimberly Shields practices at 1900 2nd Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405. The listed phone number is (406) 454-6973.

What is Kimberly Shields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Kimberly Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kimberly Shields's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kimberly Shields reassigns Medicare benefits to Community Health Care Center Incorporated (Great Falls, MT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kimberly Shields's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kimberly Shields accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Kimberly 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kimberly Shields was last updated on January 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.