Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SHIELDS
Ted Shields, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Jonesboro, AR specialising in emergency medicine. Ted is also listed as specialising in emergency medical services, preventive medicine, and interventional pain medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Shields specialise in?
Dr. Shields is an emergency medicine in Jonesboro, AR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “EMERGENCY MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Shields located?
Dr. Shields is listed at 1710 MAYFIELD DRIVE, Jonesboro, AR 72401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shields's phone number?
The number on file is (844) 215-0731. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Shields?
Dr. Shields's National Provider Identifier is 1972666147. 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 go to medical school?
Dr. Shields attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Shields have?
Dr. Shields has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Shields do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shields performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint and destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Shields's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shields. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (844) 215-0731
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1710 MAYFIELD DRIVE
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,089 services · 2,857 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
172 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
78 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
76 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
63 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
61 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
58 |
| Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch | Procedure | 64640 |
35 |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
32 |
| Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | Drug given | J7999 |
32 |
| Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Lab test | 80307 |
673 |
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 emergency medicines in Jonesboro 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.