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Active NPI 1871599076 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Heather M Shields , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Martins Ferry, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Heather Shields, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Martins Ferry, OH. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Heather Shields delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 92 N 4TH ST STE 26.

Heather Shields is affiliated with Wheeling Hospital Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

92 N 4th St Ste 26

Martins Ferry, OH 439351600

Telephone 7406334360
Fax 7406334361
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 East Ohio Regional Hospital Facility NPI 1033171822

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Martins Ferry, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs +13.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.7 Yrs
State Avg: 9.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Martins Ferry, OH (5376 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shields (27 Years) 27 Yrs
Martins Ferry Specialty Average (13.7 Years) 13.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
144 69 $302.54 $102.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
68 43 $214.05 $72.71
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
39 39 $306.88 $103.56
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
27 16 $33.40 $11.33
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
16 13 $30.75 $1.00
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity
11 11 $656.45 $222.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-07-22
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License WV 209

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License OH 50.002602

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wheeling Hospital Inc

222 N 5th St, Martins Ferry, OH 439351582

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 22, 2021

Registered at 92 N 4TH ST STE 26, MARTINS FERRY, OH 439351600 (Tel: 7406334360)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 22, 2021

Registered at 90 N 4TH ST, MARTINS FERRY, OH 439351648 (Tel: 7406331100)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 22, 2021

Physician Assistant (License #50.002602 in OH)

NPI Profile Active January 25, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 25, 2008

Registered at 24 HOMESTEAD AVE, WHEELING, WV 260036638 (Tel: 3042321020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 25, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 6745, WHEELING, WV 260030917 (Tel: 3042339314)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 25, 2008

Recorded as HEATHER SHIELDS, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 25, 2008

Physician Assistant (License #209 in WV)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871599076
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 22, 2005
Last Update: July 22, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

90 N 4th St

Martins Ferry, OH 439351648

Phone: 7406331100

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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