Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Stephen Shields, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Newark, NJ
- NPI 1548480858
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
201 Lyons Ave
Newark, NJ 071122027
(973) 926-7000 - Mailing address
-
187 Warren St, #203
Jersey City, NJ 073026475
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #PENDING
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548480858. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
808
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$91,823
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 358 | 349 | $176 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 272 | 255 | $8 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 100 | 100 | $123 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 61 | 59 | $213 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 17 | 17 | $73 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 52 peers in this city , average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
80
Patients
80
Total drug cost
$558
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $100 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 15 | 15 | $139 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 13 | 13 | $117 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 12 | 12 | $114 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $22 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $65 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Stephen Shields's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Shields practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Newark, NJ.
Where does Dr. Stephen Shields practice?
Dr. Stephen Shields practices at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 071122027. Office phone: 9739267000.
What is Dr. Stephen Shields's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Shields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548480858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Shields accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Shields accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Shields commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.