Dr Steven Miller Shields, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chesterfield, MO

Dr Steven Miller Shields, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Chesterfield, Missouri. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice West County Ophthalmology Inc and his current practice location is 222 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 660n, Chesterfield, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 878-9902.

Dr Steven Miller Shields is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number R6N12) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1548296452.

Contact Information

Dr Steven Miller Shields, MD
222 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 660n,
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3625
(314) 878-9902
(314) 878-5112

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven Miller Shields
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location222 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Steven Miller Shields attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548296452
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012929920
  • Enrollment ID: I20110805000305

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven Miller Shields such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548296452NPI-NPPES
202948105MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology R6N12 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Lukes HospitalChesterfield, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West County Ophthalmology Inc57997350565

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Steven Miller Shields allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest County Ophthalmology Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053448779
PECOS PAC ID: 5799735056
Enrollment ID: O20051205000346

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Steven Miller Shields is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Steven Miller Shields, MD
222 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 660n,
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3625

Ph: (314) 878-9902
Dr Steven Miller Shields, MD
222 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 660n,
Chesterfield, MO 63017-3625

Ph: (314) 878-9902

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