Active NPI 1720090699 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Jerry R Shields , MD

Ophthalmology • Puyallup, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jerry Shields, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Puyallup, WA. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1997, Dr. Shields delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1703 S. MERIDIAN.

Dr. Shields maintains professional affiliations with Sharpevision Pllc, Grady M. Hughes and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1703 S. Meridian
Suite 101

Puyallup, WA 98371

Telephone 2538483000

Fax 2538406514

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Cascade Eye & Skin Centers P.c. Facility NPI 1033204938

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Puyallup, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +3.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Puyallup, WA (552 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shields (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Puyallup Specialty Average (26.0 Years) 26.0 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	390	236	$184.17	$140.81
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	226	97	$237.00	$28.16
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	131	79	$1661.40	$589.08
92134 Imaging of retina	90	83	$195.00	$44.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$233.00	$182.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	61	61	$154.00	$141.89
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	50	36	$1120.00	$380.08
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	27	$195.00	$37.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$191.00	$167.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	23	22	$200.00	$72.54

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	324	198	$176.90	$138.96
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	269	106	$237.00	$28.15
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	158	93	$3262.00	$588.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	77	77	$233.00	$182.00
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	75	70	$154.00	$142.86
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	42	26	$1120.00	$362.09
92134 Imaging of retina	40	37	$195.00	$45.33
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	24	24	$191.00	$169.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	22	21	$195.00	$38.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	16	16	$200.00	$71.80
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	11	$3383.00	$813.53

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	191	135	$160.00	$140.50
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	179	71	$237.00	$28.98
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	90	54	$3262.00	$593.52
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	58	57	$154.00	$143.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$233.00	$182.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	36	36	$191.00	$169.40
92134 Imaging of retina	29	27	$195.00	$45.74
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	13	$1120.00	$396.28
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	16	15	$195.00	$38.72
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	13	13	$200.00	$72.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	309	303	$193.83	$127.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	278	230	$166.67	$128.88
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	187	116	$123.00	$44.48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	180	114	$876.11	$531.96
92134 Imaging of retina	120	111	$64.70	$41.13
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	85	85	$230.00	$153.26
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	71	54	$516.01	$313.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	61	60	$58.87	$34.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	54	$113.10	$89.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$254.00	$166.24
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	48	47	$99.75	$63.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	42	41	$136.52	$90.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$68.18	$56.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	581	560	$175.94	$126.84
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	310	249	$123.88	$89.81
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	254	155	$1103.04	$519.30
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	244	159	$109.48	$50.18
92134 Imaging of retina	142	135	$58.02	$40.48
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	127	127	$210.57	$151.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	105	$152.66	$108.63
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	113	110	$52.05	$35.43
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	102	76	$485.97	$315.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	92	90	$86.78	$63.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$233.79	$162.09
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$120.25	$85.85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	13	13	$16.77	$11.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$93.92	$68.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	810	783	$143.26	$127.49
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	289	233	$100.16	$88.77
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	276	184	$87.46	$55.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	255	165	$730.60	$625.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	193	161	$121.95	$107.82
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	175	175	$172.47	$148.64
92134 Imaging of retina	138	127	$47.76	$40.70
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	138	135	$43.18	$35.02
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	131	$73.40	$64.64
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	105	82	$381.44	$317.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	79	79	$186.72	$160.88
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	21	17	$897.00	$806.15
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$17.00	$12.04
92285 Photography of content of eyes	12	12	$24.00	$21.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	875	844	$142.81	$126.69
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	343	225	$87.11	$60.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	342	273	$99.35	$87.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	325	211	$725.93	$640.55
92134 Imaging of retina	149	137	$47.13	$41.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	141	116	$121.29	$106.35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	132	132	$171.70	$152.46
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	129	120	$73.62	$63.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	122	112	$43.81	$34.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	115	115	$186.42	$163.60
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	109	86	$384.89	$310.07
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	16	$94.00	$84.30
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	15	13	$897.00	$803.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$121.00	$108.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$81.92	$73.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	814	798	$140.50	$123.11
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	282	185	$104.41	$66.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	274	169	$82.11	$72.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	272	178	$741.13	$618.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	162	145	$121.86	$104.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	145	137	$97.00	$83.88
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	125	125	$171.35	$147.05
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	105	101	$43.86	$34.96
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	103	101	$73.88	$64.76
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	93	73	$373.94	$307.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$184.71	$161.56
92134 Imaging of retina	59	58	$47.88	$40.09
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	26	26	$92.38	$81.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$53.00	$43.42
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	11	11	$894.18	$792.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WA MD00039681

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

8280638 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sharpevision Pllc

3025 112th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 980048002

Phone: 4254512020

Grady M. Hughes

1600 E Jefferson St, Seattle, WA 981225644

Phone: 2063205686

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Keith Dahlhauser , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1003827171

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jennifer Pinson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023217981

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Rachael Elrod , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1053322156

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cheryl Croft , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1053496919

Doctor of Optometry

Kari Walen , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1053969451

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Mackenzie Schumann , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1063033900

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 20, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 20, 2011

Registered at 1703 S. MERIDIAN, SUITE 101, PUYALLUP, WA 98371 (Tel: 2538483000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 20, 2011

Registered at 1703 S. MERIDIAN, SUITE 101, PUYALLUP, WA 98371 (Tel: 2538483000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 20, 2011

Recorded as JERRY SHIELDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 20, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #MD00039681 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720090699

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 12, 2006

Last Update: January 20, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1703 S. Meridian, Suite 101

Puyallup, WA 98371

Phone: 2538483000

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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