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MR. MICHAEL S. SHIELDS D.O.
NPI 1609875848
Optometrist in Owensboro, KY

Active since July 19, 2005PECOS Enrolled
221 ALLEN ST, OWENSBORO, KY 42303(270) 685-4966(270) 686-8058 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mr. Michael S. Shields D.o. NPPES

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

MR. MICHAEL S. SHIELDS D.O. (NPI 1609875848) is an individual optometrist in Owensboro, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (0871DT) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609875848
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. MICHAEL S. SHIELDSCredential: D.O.
Location Address221 ALLEN STOwensboro, KY 42303-4139
Mailing Address221 Allen StOwensboro, KY 42303-4139 · (270) 685-4966 · Fax (270) 686-8058
Phone(270) 685-4966
Fax(270) 686-8058
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2007
✔ NPI 1609875848 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 0871DT
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
221 ALLEN ST, Owensboro, KY 42303
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid77008712KY
Other000000049823KY · Anthem
Medicare UPINT54587
Medicare NSC1310350001KY
Medicare PIN0634203KY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Michael S. Shields D.o. 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 42303 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%86 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%531 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
0%596 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
91%596 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%596 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 243 patients
0%243 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

ELIZABETH MAUZY MARTIN O.D.
Optometrist
221 ALLEN ST
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Daviess County (270) 685-4966
RIVERPARK EYECARE PLLC
Optometrist
221 ALLEN ST
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Daviess County (270) 685-4966
MR. ROBERT A. HAMILTON D.O.
Optometrist
221 ALLEN ST
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Daviess County (270) 685-4966
MR. JOHN C SCHERTZINGER O.D.
Optometrist
221 ALLEN ST
OWENSBORO, KY 42303
Daviess County (270) 685-4966

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 Michael Shields's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Shields is 1609875848. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2005.

Where is Michael Shields located?

Michael Shields practices at 221 Allen St, Owensboro, KY 42303. The listed phone number is (270) 685-4966.

What is Michael Shields's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Michael Shields enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Shields was last updated on December 27, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.