DR. DAVID ARDIN SHIELDS D.C.
Complete NPI Record 1972501468
Chiropractor in Paoli, PA

Active since July 08, 2005
21 PLANK AVE, SUITE 108, PAOLI, PA 19301(610) 644-6640(610) 644-6641 Get Directions

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Complete NPI Dataset

This page contains the complete raw NPPES record for Dr. David Ardin Shields, D.C. (NPI 1972501468), an individual chiropractor provider in Paoli, PA. All 45 fields on file are listed with their current values and official NPPES definitions, exactly as recorded in the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System. Only fields that contain data are included, so the number of fields shown varies from one NPI record to another.

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NPI: 1972501468
Field 1/45
The 10-position all-numeric identification number assigned by the NPS to uniquely identify a health care provider. The NPI number includes an ISO standard check-digit in the 10th position. There is no intelligence about the health care provider in the number.
Entity Type Code: 1
Field 2/45
Code describing the type of health care provider that is being assigned an NPI. Codes are 1 = (Person): individual human being who furnishes health care; 2 = (Non-person): entity other than an individual human being that furnishes health care (for example, hospital, SNF, hospital subunit, pharmacy, or HMO).
Provider Last Name Legal Name: SHIELDS
Field 3/45
The last name of the provider. If the provider is an individual, this is the legal name.
Provider First Name: DAVID
Field 4/45
The first name of the provider, if the provider is an individual.
Provider Middle Name: ARDIN
Field 5/45
The middle name of the provider, if the provider is an individual.
Provider Name Prefix Text: DR.
Field 6/45
The name prefix or salutation of the provider if the provider is an individual; for example, Mr., Mrs., or Corporal.
Provider Credential Text: D.C.
Field 7/45
The abbreviations for professional degrees or credentials used or held by the provider, if the provider is an individual. Examples are MD, DDS, CSW, CNA, AA, NP, RNA, or PSY. These credential designations will not be verified by NPS.
Provider First Line Business Mailing Address: 21 PLANK AVE
Field 8/45
The first line mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider first line location address".
Provider Second Line Business Mailing Address: SUITE 108
Field 9/45
The second line mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider second line location address".
Provider Business Mailing Address City Name: PAOLI
Field 10/45
The city name in the mailing address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Mailing Address State Name: PA
Field 11/45
The State or Province name in the mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address State name".
Provider Business Mailing Address Postal Code: 193011785
Field 12/45
The postal ZIP or zone code in the mailing address of the provider being identified. NOTE: ZIP code plus 4-digit extension, if available. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address postal code".
Provider Business Mailing Address Country Code If outside U S : US
Field 13/45
The country code in the mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address country code".
Provider Business Mailing Address Telephone Number: 6106446640
Field 14/45
The telephone number associated with mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address telephone number".
Provider Business Mailing Address Fax Number: 6106446641
Field 15/45
The fax number associated with the mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address fax number".
Provider First Line Business Practice Location Address: 21 PLANK AVE
Field 16/45
The first line location address of the provider being identified. For providers with more than one physical location, this is the primary location. This address cannot include a Post Office box.
Provider Second Line Business Practice Location Address: SUITE 108
Field 17/45
The second line location address of the provider being identified. For providers with more than one physical location, this is the primary location. This address cannot include a Post Office box.
Provider Business Practice Location Address City Name: PAOLI
Field 18/45
The city name in the location address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address State Name: PA
Field 19/45
The State code in the location of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Postal Code: 193011785
Field 20/45
The postal ZIP or zone code in the location address of the provider being identified. NOTE: ZIP code plus 4-digit extension, if available.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Country Code If outside U S : US
Field 21/45
The country code in the location address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Telephone Number: 6106446640
Field 22/45
The telephone number associated with the location address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Fax Number: 6106446641
Field 23/45
The fax number associated with the location address of the provider being identified.
NPI Deactivation Date: 3/15/2006
Field 26/45
The date that the provider's NPI was deactivated in the NPS.
NPI Reactivation Date: 3/30/2006
Field 27/45
The date that the provider's NPI was reactivated in the NPS.
Provider Gender Code: M
Field 28/45
The code designating the provider's gender if the provider is a person.
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code 1: 111N00000X
Field 29/45
This field represents the provider's taxonomy code, which classifies their type, classification, and area of specialization. This code comes from the Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code Set maintained by the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC). The NPS will associate these data with the license data for providers with Entity type code = 1.
Provider License Number 1: DC002446L
Field 30/45
The license number issued to the provider being identified. The NPS can accommodate multiple license numbers for multiple specialties and for multiple States. The NPS will associate this data element with "provider taxonomy code".
Provider License Number State Code 1: PA
Field 31/45
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the provider's license. This field is linked to the Provider License Number field and identifies the jurisdiction where that license is valid. A provider may have multiple state codes if they hold licenses in more than one state.
Healthcare Provider Primary Taxonomy Switch 1: Y
Field 32/45
This field shows whether the related taxonomy code is the provider's primary specialty. It is a single-character value: "Y" indicates the taxonomy is the primary one, while "N" indicates it is not. Each provider record can have only one taxonomy code marked as primary.
Other Provider Identifier 1: P1855983
Field 33/45
An additional identifier number for the provider, either current or previously used. This may include IDs issued by health plans, state agencies, or other organizations. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier Type Code 1: 01
Field 34/45
A code that specifies the type of additional identifier associated with the provider, either current or past. Examples include UPIN (Universal Provider Identification Number), NSC (National Supplier Clearinghouse), OSCAR (CMS Certification Number), DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration number), state Medicaid ID, or a plan-specific PIN. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier State 1: PA
Field 35/45
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the additional provider identifier. This links the Other Provider Identifier to the state where it is valid or was assigned.
Other Provider Identifier Issuer 1: OXFORD HEALTH PLAN ID
Field 36/45
The name of the organization, agency, or health plan that assigned the additional provider identifier. This identifies who issued the number linked to Other Provider Identifier 1 (for example, a state Medicaid agency, Medicare, or a private insurance company).
Other Provider Identifier 2: P11043237
Field 37/45
An additional identifier number for the provider, either current or previously used. This may include IDs issued by health plans, state agencies, or other organizations. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier Type Code 2: 01
Field 38/45
A code that specifies the type of additional identifier associated with the provider, either current or past. Examples include UPIN (Universal Provider Identification Number), NSC (National Supplier Clearinghouse), OSCAR (CMS Certification Number), DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration number), state Medicaid ID, or a plan-specific PIN. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier State 2: PA
Field 39/45
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the additional provider identifier. This links the Other Provider Identifier to the state where it is valid or was assigned.
Other Provider Identifier Issuer 2: MULTIPLAN ID
Field 40/45
The name of the organization, agency, or health plan that assigned the additional provider identifier. This identifies who issued the number linked to Other Provider Identifier 1 (for example, a state Medicaid agency, Medicare, or a private insurance company).
Other Provider Identifier 3: 0877346000
Field 41/45
An additional identifier number for the provider, either current or previously used. This may include IDs issued by health plans, state agencies, or other organizations. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier Type Code 3: 01
Field 42/45
A code that specifies the type of additional identifier associated with the provider, either current or past. Examples include UPIN (Universal Provider Identification Number), NSC (National Supplier Clearinghouse), OSCAR (CMS Certification Number), DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration number), state Medicaid ID, or a plan-specific PIN. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier State 3: PA
Field 43/45
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the additional provider identifier. This links the Other Provider Identifier to the state where it is valid or was assigned.
Other Provider Identifier Issuer 3: KHPE ID
Field 44/45
The name of the organization, agency, or health plan that assigned the additional provider identifier. This identifies who issued the number linked to Other Provider Identifier 1 (for example, a state Medicaid agency, Medicare, or a private insurance company).
Is Sole Proprietor: X
Field 45/45
Indicates whether the provider is registered as a sole proprietor. This is a single-character code: "Y" means the provider operates as a sole proprietor, and "N" means they do not.

Other Provider Identifiers 5

Legacy and payer-issued identifiers reported to the NPPES registry for this provider.

0877346000 Other
Identifier 1/5
State: PA · Issuer: Khpe Id
Other: An additional provider identifier that does not correspond to any of the other defined identifier type categories.
P1855983 Other
Identifier 2/5
State: PA · Issuer: Oxford Health Plan Id
Other: An additional provider identifier that does not correspond to any of the other defined identifier type categories.
SH164898 Medicare ID-Type Unspecified
Identifier 3/5
State: PA
Medicare ID (Type Unspecified): A Medicare-issued provider identifier whose specific subtype or program context has not been designated.
T29832 Medicare UPIN
Identifier 4/5
State: PA
Medicare UPIN (Unique Physician Identification Number): A legacy six-character alphanumeric identifier previously issued by Medicare to individual physicians before being retired and replaced by the NPI system.
P11043237 Other
Identifier 5/5
State: PA · Issuer: Multiplan Id
Other: An additional provider identifier that does not correspond to any of the other defined identifier type categories.
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