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Ernestine C. Shires, MD

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About Dr. Shires

Ernestine C. Shires, MD practices internal medicine in Edmond, OK. Ernestine is a 1988 graduate of University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Ernestine is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Ernestine cared for 110 Medicare patients across 185 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588923130.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

OK licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 16913As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1588923130Issued 2012

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 does Dr. Shires specialize in?

Dr. Shires is an internist in Edmond, OK. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Shires located?

Dr. Shires is listed at 3325 S Boulevard Ste 113, Edmond, OK 73013. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shires's phone number?

The number on file is (405) 330-7000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shires's NPI number?

Dr. Shires's National Provider Identifier is 1588923130. 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

Where did Dr. Shires go to medical school?

Dr. Shires attended University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Shires been practicing?

Dr. Shires has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Shires do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shires the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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