Active NPI
William K Shields, M.D.
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Tacoma, WA
National Provider Identifier
1851461404
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- License
- MD00025898
- Practice address
- 2914 S Alder St
Tacoma, WA 98409-4819 - Phone
- (253) 272-9245
- Fax
- (253) 272-9413
- NPI assigned
- Nov 9, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Physician | 207W00000X | MD00025898 | WA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
2914 S Alder St
Tacoma, WA 98409-4819
Mailing address
2914 S Alder St
Tacoma, WA 98409-4819
Phone (253) 272-9245
Other identifiers 7
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4078693 | Other | WA | AETNA |
| 1254972 | Other | WA | FIRST HEALTH |
| AMIWAS326B | Other | WA | MOLINA |
| 157762 | Other | WA | LABOR & INDUSTRIES |
| 1254972 | Other | WA | COVENRTY HEALTH CARE |
| 3403351 | Other | WA | CIGNA |
| 1160159 | Medicaid | WA |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retina and Macula Specialists PS | Ophthalmology | Past | Accepting new patients |
Organizations & group practices 1
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Ophthalmology Physician
- Renton, WA
- NPI 1710276001
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
Other providers in Tacoma, WA
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 29, 2007; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.