NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Detroit, MI

Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1629016746, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301065008, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629016746
Name
Anthony F. Shields
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
4301065008 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4100 John R Hwcrc 4TH FL, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(800) 527-6266
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(313) 576-8767
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060706000373); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1979
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4100 John R Hwcrc 4TH FL

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Philip Philip, MD PHD FRCPMedical Oncology Physician1316985484
  2. Melissa Runge-Morris, MDMedical Oncology Physician1851339931
  3. Michael Simon, MD MPHMedical Oncology Physician1790725265

Verify Anthony F. Shields in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Anthony Shields24
  2. Specialty average877

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,962.07

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Legend Biotech USA Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anthony Shields$1,962.07
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Physician GroupDetroit, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anthony F. Shields among 340 hematology & oncology physician records in Michigan

Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD is one of 340 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2004 among the 206 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 340 hematology & oncology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shabbir Ahmed, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011316907348
  2. Lois Ayash, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011699713982
  3. Abhinav Deol, MDDetroit, MI 482011578746681
  4. John Finn, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011154306355
  5. Lawrence Flaherty, MDDetroit, MI 482011124065610
  6. Lawrence Lum, MDDetroit, MI 482011689671455
  7. Voravit Ratanatharathorn, MD FACPDetroit, MI 482011245277722
  8. Wasif Saif, MDDetroit, MI 482011386632057

Common questions

What is Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD's NPI number?

Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629016746, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 John R Hwcrc 4TH FL, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (800) 527-6266. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301065008, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony F. Shields, MD PHD had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.