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Joan Shields practices occupational therapist in private practice in Omaha, NE. Joan is also listed as specializing in occupational therapist. According to Medicare claims data, Joan cared for 62 Medicare patients across 777 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (402) 572-2134
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6809 N 68TH PLZ
Omaha, NE 68152
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
777 services · 62 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
479 |
| Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97535 |
279 |
| Evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 45 minutes | Treatment | 97166 |
19 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other occupational therapist in private practices at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other occupational therapist in private practices in Omaha 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 8
Providers in NE who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Shields?
Dr. Shields is an occupational therapist in private practice in Omaha, NE. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shields's address?
Dr. Shields is listed at 6809 N 68TH PLZ, Omaha, NE 68152. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shields?
The number on file is (402) 572-2134. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shields's NPI number?
Dr. Shields's National Provider Identifier is 1891150694. 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. Shields train?
Dr. Shields attended Other, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Shields been practicing?
Dr. Shields has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Shields perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shields provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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