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329 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37210 - Dickson location
143 Henslee Dr, Dickson, TN 37055
About Vanessa Shields
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant — medical, Vanessa K. Shields, PA-C practices in Nashville, TN. Vanessa is also listed as specializing in physician assistant. According to Medicare claims data, Vanessa cared for 385 Medicare patients across 1,515 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes. NPI 1912518390 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (615) 244-6900
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Practice Locations
329 MURFREESBORO PIKE
Nashville, TN 37210
143 Henslee Dr
Dickson, TN 37055
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Medical 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
Digestive
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Blood
Bone and joint
Digestive health
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine
Eye Care
Foot and ankle
General Health
Hair and scalp
Headache and brain
Heart & Circulation
Hormones
Infections
Injury
Men's Health
Mental Health
Metabolic
Nerve conditions
Neurology
Pain
Respiratory
Sexual Health
Skin
Skin cancer
Skin conditions
Sleep
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 Rapid Test
- Rapid Flu Swab
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Mono Rapid Test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams
Most searched procedures
Allergies
Counseling
Dermatology
Ear, Nose & Throat
Evaluations
General Care
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Hormones
Injections
Injury Care
Lab tests
Mental Health
Metabolic
Minor surgery
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Prevention
Respiratory
Screening
Skin procedures
Treatments
Virtual care
Women's Health
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,515 services · 385 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
852 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
542 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
63 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99316 |
43 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
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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 physician assistants in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2021 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Vanessa K. Shields's specialty?
Vanessa K. Shields is a physician assistant in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Medical”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Vanessa K. Shields?
Vanessa K. Shields is listed at 329 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37210. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Vanessa K. Shields?
The number on file is (615) 244-6900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Vanessa K. Shields's NPI number?
Vanessa K. Shields's National Provider Identifier is 1912518390. 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 Vanessa K. Shields's education?
Vanessa K. Shields attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Vanessa K. Shields been practicing?
Vanessa K. Shields has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Vanessa K. Shields known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Vanessa K. Shields 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.
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Has Vanessa K. Shields confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vanessa K. Shields. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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