Dr Ryan Alan Shields, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Dr Ryan Alan Shields, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He went to Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2015 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Retina Vitreous Consultants and his current practice location is 6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, Ft Lauderdale, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 776-6880.

Dr Ryan Alan Shields is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME148306) 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 1255726618.

Contact Information

Dr Ryan Alan Shields, MD
6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-1909
(954) 776-6880
(954) 776-6895

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ryan Alan Shields
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience10 Years
Location6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, Ft Lauderdale, Florida
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 Ryan Alan Shields attended and graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255726618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567705783
  • Enrollment ID: I20210712003005

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ryan Alan Shields such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255726618NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME148306 (Florida)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist ME148306 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Retina Vitreous Consultants408261001934

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 Ryan Alan Shields allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRetina Vitreous Consultants
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699773796
PECOS PAC ID: 4082610019
Enrollment ID: O20061013000180

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 Ryan Alan 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 Ryan Alan Shields, MD
6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308-1909

Ph: (954) 776-6880
Dr Ryan Alan Shields, MD
6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-1909

Ph: (954) 776-6880

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Dr. Krista D Rosenberg,
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