Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton, MD
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Murfreesboro, TN
- NPI 1437136959
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 68.4 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1602 W. Northfield Blvd., Ste. 504
Murfreesboro, TN 371296056
(617) 217-3321
fax (615) 217-3477 - Mailing address
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341 Cool Springs Blvd., Ste. 400
Franklin, TN 37067
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 13, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207WX0009X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Alabama #MD.37184 · Virginia #0101055524
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437136959. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,505
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$240,715
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 244 | 147 | $424 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 231 | 157 | $28 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 167 | 141 | $118 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 148 | 92 | $83 | |
92202 |
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | 144 | 136 | $15 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 109 | 103 | $57 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 89 | 78 | $285 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 74 | 73 | $32 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 52 | 51 | $26 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 47 | 47 | $154 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Murfreesboro Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician, average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,090
Transactions
50
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 21 | $2,117.78 | |
| Ocular Therapeutix, INC. | 9 | $284.94 | |
| Sight Sciences, INC. | 7 | $257.05 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 9 | $249.05 | |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $103.60 | |
| Glaukos Corporation | 1 | $35.04 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 1 | $28.01 | |
| Thea Pharma INC. | 1 | $14.88 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,064
Patients
1,012
Total drug cost
$410,677
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 631 | 165 | $9,002 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 485 | 131 | $41,659 |
| Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) | Brand | 329 | 81 | $130,873 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 242 | 67 | $3,037 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 211 | 64 | $5,347 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 193 | 124 | $8,123 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 163 | 52 | $4,203 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 156 | 50 | $64,080 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 143 | 109 | $4,904 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 137 | 33 | $43,995 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton practices Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Murfreesboro, TN.
Where does Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton practice?
Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton practices at 1602 W. Northfield Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN 371296056. Office phone: 6172173321.
What is Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton's NPI?
Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437136959, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Fitzgerald-Shelton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.