GRADY SHUE JR. M.D.
NPI 1821034968
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Hickory, NC

Q: What is Grady Shue's NPI number?

The NPI number for Grady Shue is 1821034968. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Q: What is Grady Shue's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Grady Shue was last updated on May 23, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since June 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2134 14TH AVENUE CIR NW, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 580-1235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Grady Shue Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

GRADY SHUE JR. M.D. (NPI 1821034968) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2005-01768) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821034968

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameGRADY SHUE JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address2134 14TH AVENUE CIR NWHickory, NC 28601-7357

Mailing Address1701 East Blvd.Charlotte, NC 28203 · (704) 362-5391

Phone(828) 580-1235

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 2017

✔ NPI 1821034968 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2005-01768

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

2134 14TH AVENUE CIR NW, Hickory, NC 28601

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN2052371CNC

Medicaid5903691NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Grady Shue Jr. 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 ID3476556531

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060810000545

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 37

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

1,265 services16 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

321 services321 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

321 services321 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

244 services244 patients

Screening mammography 77067

243 services243 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

89 services81 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

59 services56 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

51 services51 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

48 services43 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

42 services42 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

40 services40 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

39 services38 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

33 services33 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

30 services30 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

30 services30 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

28 services28 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

27 services27 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

27 services27 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

25 services25 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

24 services23 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

22 services22 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

21 services21 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

16 services15 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

15 services15 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

14 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

11 services11 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morganton, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340075

Location2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655 · Burke County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340116

Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2134 14TH AVENUE CIR NW
HICKORY, NC 28601

Catawba County (828) 580-2129

MRS. NANCY JEAN SCIARA OGNP

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)

2134 14TH AVENUE CIR NW
HICKORY, NC 28601

Catawba County (828) 580-2129

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 Grady Shue's NPI number?

The NPI number for Grady Shue is 1821034968. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Where is Grady Shue located?

Grady Shue practices at 2134 14th Avenue Cir NW, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 580-1235.

What is Grady Shue's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Grady Shue enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Grady Shue 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 Grady Shue accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Grady Shue 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 Grady Shue affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Grady Shue is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc and Frye Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Grady Shue was last updated on May 23, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.