DR. TAMARA S SHIELDS CFNP
NPI 1568422970
Nurse Practitioner - Family in West Lafayette, IN

Active since March 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906(317) 873-6438 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2021, Jan 23, 2019, Jan 9, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Tamara S Shields Cfnp NPPES

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

DR. TAMARA S SHIELDS CFNP (NPI 1568422970) is an individual family provider in West Lafayette, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (71001447A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568422970
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TAMARA S SHIELDSCredential: CFNP
Location Address512 SAGAMORE PKWY WWest Lafayette, IN 47906-1458
Mailing Address10899 S State Road 43Brookston, IN 47923-8403 · (866) 387-2727
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2025
NPI 1568422970 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 71001447A Licensed in OK · 225280 Licensed in CO · 0003867 Licensed in IA · A1680D4 Licensed in AR · 21924 Licensed in MI · 4704386882 Licensed in LA · 224719 Licensed in ID · 72115 Licensed in TN · 31449 Licensed in NE · 114139 Licensed in WY · 49598 Licensed in NV · 852004 Licensed in TX · 1085417 Licensed in AL · 3-002229
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 71001447A (IN)
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W, West Lafayette, IN 47906

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200383320IN

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

Dr. Tamara S Shields Cfnp 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 ID1658260450
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040311000336, I20220517002740, I20220603001631, I20220720002687
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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
17 services17 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.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47906 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

86.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.47
Improvement Activities40
Cost89.8

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
W LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Pharmacist
512 SAGAMORE PKWY W
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906

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 Tamara Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamara Shields is 1568422970. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2006.

Where is Tamara Shields located?

Tamara Shields practices at 512 Sagamore Pkwy W, West Lafayette, IN 47906. The listed phone number is (317) 873-6438.

What is Tamara Shields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Tamara Shields enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamara 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.

What insurance does Tamara Shields accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and CareSource list Tamara 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 Tamara Shields was last updated on October 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.