Dr. Robert Lloyd Shields , MD
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist • Aurora, CO
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Robert Shields, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Aurora, CO. Practice services are available at 12605 E 16TH AVE under active NPI credentials.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 800452545
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Aurora, CO
Practicing in Aurora, CO (23 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
292 | 242 | $201.00 | $52.11 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
90 | 86 | $142.00 | $28.32 |
|
92133
Imaging of optic nerve
|
52 | 51 | $142.00 | $22.94 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
37 | 37 | $309.00 | $79.68 |
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
15 | 14 | $118.00 | $25.80 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0009X
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
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Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Family Nurse Practitioner
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 12605 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 800452545 (Tel: 7208480000)
Registered at PO BOX 110429, AURORA, CO 800420429 (Tel: 3034937000)
Recorded as ROBERT SHIELDS, MD
Specialist (License #21442 in CO)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 12605 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 800452545 (Tel: 7208480000)
Registered at PO BOX 110429, AURORA, CO 800420429 (Tel: 3034937000)
Recorded as ROBERT SHIELDS, MD
Specialist (License #21442 in CO)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 110429
Aurora, CO 800420429
Phone: 3034937000
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