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Douglas A. Shields, M.D.

NPI 1891717815ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine· Spruce Pine, NC

Emergency Medicine (M.D.) with Wake Forest Emergency Providers, practicing in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. 98 Medicare patients in 2024, $11,418 paid; nearly all of their 67 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Lists Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1891717815
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 2, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Emergency Medicine Primary207P00000XE4736TN

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients98
Services billed118 across 13 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$11,418

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)67 · 67 30-day fills
Patients58
Total drug cost$1,193
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyEmergency Medicine
Secondary specialtiesFamily Practice

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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