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Charles Y. Shields, O.D.

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About Dr. Shields

Charles Y. Shields, O.D. is a healthcare provider in Knoxville, TN specializing in optometry. Charles trained at Southern College of Optometry, graduating in 1990. Charles is also listed as specializing in optometrist and optometrist — corneal & contact lens. Medicare claims data shows Charles provided 379 services to 348 patients. The services billed most often include photography of the retina, established patient complete exam of visual system, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1114085859.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Optometry (Primary)
Optometrist (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

TN licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ODT1339As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1114085859Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Charles Y. Shields's specialty?

Charles Y. Shields is an optometry in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where can I find Charles Y. Shields?

Charles Y. Shields is listed at 10219 Kingston Pike Ste 101, Knoxville, TN 37922. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Charles Y. Shields?

The number on file is (865) 539-3888. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Charles Y. Shields?

Charles Y. Shields's National Provider Identifier is 1114085859. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Charles Y. Shields's education?

Charles Y. Shields attended Southern College of Optometry, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Charles Y. Shields have?

Charles Y. Shields has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Charles Y. Shields known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Charles Y. Shields provides treatments such as photography of the retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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