DR. STEVEN R. SHUM O.D.
NPI 1710991872
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Germantown, TN
About Dr. Steven R. Shum O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. STEVEN R. SHUM O.D. (NPI 1710991872) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Germantown, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (547) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Sioux City College Of Medicine (1971).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 6
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
Dr. Steven R. Shum O.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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Steven Shum reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Germantown, TN 38138
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Germantown, TN 38138
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 3 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38138 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
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 Steven Shum's NPI number?
The NPI number for Steven Shum is 1710991872. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.
Where is Steven Shum located?
Steven Shum practices at 2109 West St Suite 1, Germantown, TN 38138. The listed phone number is (901) 754-6020.
What is Steven Shum's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.
Is Steven Shum enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Steven Shum 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 organizations bill Medicare for Steven Shum's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Shum reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Steven R. Shum (Germantown, TN) and Optical Boutique Family Eyecare (Germantown, TN). Each 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 Steven Shum's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Steven Shum accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and 10 other insurers list Steven Shum 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 Steven Shum was last updated on December 31, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.