Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Hugh O'Shields, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1669412466
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1600 Carraway Blvd Ste 801
Birmingham, AL 352341913
(205) 502-4100
fax (205) 502-4114
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 3, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #12818
- Medicaid
- AL #009910391
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669412466. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
785
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$84,423
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 374 | 127 | $73 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 144 | 60 | $111 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 114 | 45 | $198 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 112 | 110 | $106 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 41 | 40 | $159 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 144 peers in this city , average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$443
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | 6 | $130.54 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 5 | $89.80 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 3 | $68.96 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 3 | $64.77 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $43.38 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $27.88 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $17.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
83
Patients
48
Total drug cost
$661
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 14 | 14 | $62 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $63 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 12 | 12 | $171 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $84 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 11 | 0 | $132 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 11 | 11 | $116 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $34 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Hugh O'Shields's medical specialty?
Dr. Hugh O'Shields practices Internal Medicine Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Hugh O'Shields practice?
Dr. Hugh O'Shields practices at 1600 Carraway Blvd Ste 801, Birmingham, AL 352341913. Office phone: 2055024100.
What is Dr. Hugh O'Shields's NPI?
Dr. Hugh O'Shields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669412466, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Hugh O'Shields accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Hugh O'Shields accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Hugh O'Shields commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.