Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Shields, M.D.
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Winston Salem, NC
- NPI 1245410497
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001
(336) 716-2255
fax (336) 716-8018 - Mailing address
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Po Box 602658
Charlotte, NC 282602658
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 26, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0114X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2011-00100
- Medicaid
- NC #5920894
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245410497. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
403
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$136,883
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 126 | 111 | $63 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 102 | 95 | $92 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 51 | 51 | $1,209 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 42 | 42 | $1,210 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 36 | 36 | $127 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 31 | 28 | $45 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 15 | 15 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$29,040
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 30 | $28,847.82 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 3 | $153.23 | |
| Linvatec Corporation | 1 | $39.19 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
445
Patients
299
Total drug cost
$3,597
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 152 | 110 | $205 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 68 | 36 | $1,811 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 53 | 28 | $234 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 35 | 29 | $73 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 34 | 25 | $333 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 24 | 21 | $134 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 19 | 16 | $143 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 17 | 11 | $154 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 11 | $178 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $242 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Shields's medical specialty?
Dr. John Shields practices Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Winston Salem, NC.
Where does Dr. John Shields practice?
Dr. John Shields practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 271570001. Office phone: 3367162255.
What is Dr. John Shields's NPI?
Dr. John Shields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245410497, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Shields accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Shields accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Shields commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS 27447). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.