William Jennings Shields, MD - Dermatology in Grafton, VA

William Jennings Shields, MD is a Dermatology physician based in Grafton, Virginia. William Jennings Shields is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101024156) and his current practice location is 914 Denbigh Blvd, Grafton, Virginia. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 874-0320.

NPI number for William Jennings Shields is 1992768253 and his current mailing address is Po Box 2696, Newport News, Virginia. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1992768253.

Contact Information

William Jennings Shields, MD
914 Denbigh Blvd,
Grafton, VA 23692
(757) 874-0320
(757) 989-0276

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Jennings Shields
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Location914 Denbigh Blvd, Grafton, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992768253
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Jennings Shields such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992768253NPI-NPPES
002959OtherVABCBS
5969115MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 0101024156 (Virginia)Primary

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. William Jennings Shields is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
William Jennings Shields, MD
Po Box 2696,
Newport News, VA 23609

Ph: (757) 874-0320
William Jennings Shields, MD
914 Denbigh Blvd,
Grafton, VA 23692

Ph: (757) 874-0320

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