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Common questions
What does Dr. Shell specialise in?
Dr. Shell is an orthopaedic surgeon in Nashville, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Shell located?
Dr. Shell is listed at 4230 HARDING PIKE SUITE 1000, Nashville, TN 37205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shell's phone number?
The number on file is (615) 383-2693. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Shell?
Dr. Shell's National Provider Identifier is 1104818269. 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
How much experience does Dr. Shell have?
Dr. Shell has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Shell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shell performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (615) 383-2693
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4230 HARDING PIKE SUITE 1000
Nashville, TN 37205
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
9,205 services · 1,298 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
224 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
71 |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Procedure | 20985 |
35 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
23 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
318 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
86 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
46 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
25 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
14 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | Imaging | 73700 |
13 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 orthopaedic surgeons in Nashville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TN 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.