Shield Psychiatry PLLC

Primary specialty

Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)Taxonomy code 261QM0801X

Legal business name

SHIELD PSYCHIATRY PLLC

Practice address

25200 Sawyer Francis LN Ste 135
Lutz, FL 33559-6947

Phone

(813) 592-7228

Fax

(813) 537-8744

NPI assigned

Jun 25, 2025

Organization subpart

Yes

Parent organization

SHIELD PSYCHIATRY PLLCAs reported in NPPES

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Authorized official

Name

Dr. Marie Danise Akers, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BCNPI 1780841155

Title

Pediatric & Adolescent Psych NP

Phone

(813) 592-7228

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other names 1

• Shield Psychiatry Doing business as

Part of

Shield Psychiatry PLLC

Locations

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

• Marie Danise Akers, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Lutz, FL
  • NPI 1780841155
  NPD Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "PEDIATRIC & ADOLESCENT PSYCH NP",
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    },
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• Alex Sher, DO
• Assem Sherieh, MD
• Sherley Valdez Arroyo MD PA
• Joelle L Sherman
• Ami Shiddapur, MD
• Juliana Shields, RD
• Shifaa Wellness Center
• Seung Woo Shin
• Joseph F Shnouda, MD
• Tamra Gayle Short, COTA/L

• Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Lutz, FL
• Providers in Lutz, FL by specialty
• Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 10, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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