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- 222 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 660N, Chesterfield, MO 63017
About Dr. Shields
Based in Chesterfield, MO, Steven M. Shields, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Steven graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1986. According to Medicare claims data, Steven cared for 1,888 Medicare patients across 2,124 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. NPI 1548296452 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (314) 878-9902
- Email not available
Practice Locations
222 S WOODS MILL RD SUITE 660N
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,124 services · 1,888 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
140 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
47 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
827 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
338 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
146 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
101 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
101 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
98 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
78 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
56 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
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.
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 eye doctors in Chesterfield 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1986 at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Steven M. Shields specialize in?
Steven M. Shields is an eye doctor in Chesterfield, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
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Where is Steven M. Shields located?
Steven M. Shields is listed at 222 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 660N, Chesterfield, MO 63017. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Steven M. Shields's phone number?
The number on file is (314) 878-9902. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Steven M. Shields's NPI number?
Steven M. Shields's National Provider Identifier is 1548296452. 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 Steven M. Shields train?
Steven M. Shields attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Steven M. Shields been practicing?
Steven M. Shields has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Steven M. Shields do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Steven M. Shields performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused 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
Has Steven M. Shields confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Steven M. Shields. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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