Chad A. Shields, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner · Monroe, LA
Chad A. Shields, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1881974129, issued on Aug 18, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana RN122346- AP06503, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chad A. Shields
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- RN122346- AP06503 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1162 Oliver Road, Monroe, LA 71201
- Phone
- (318) 325-7007
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2025
- Fax
- (318) 699-9838
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120131000786); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chad A. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license RN122346- AP06503Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
329 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Xarelto21 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl19 claims
- Levofloxacin16 claims
- Cefuroxime13 claims
- Azithromycin12 claims
- Furosemide12 claims
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $126.74
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Ward 3 4 And 10 Hospital Service District OF Parish OF UnionBernice, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chad A. Shields among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Chad A. Shields, APRN is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 17% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
203 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Monroe
They are 203 of the 3,365 NPPES records with a practice address in Monroe, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
All 4,503 in Louisiana → Every provider in Monroe → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anderson Austin, FNPCMonroe, LA 712011457383739
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- Penny Cain, F.N.P.-CMonroe, LA 712011588670855
- Sandra Carter, NPMonroe, LA 712011740223387
- Emily Crooks, FNPMonroe, LA 712011720099047
- Kimberly Hawkins, RN,MSN,FNPMonroe, LA 712011639179872
- Mari McNabb, APRN-BC FNPMonroe, LA 712011891712501
- Belinda Morgan, FNPCMonroe, LA 712011487653846
Common questions
What is Chad A. Shields, APRN's NPI number?
Chad A. Shields, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881974129, issued on Aug 18, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chad A. Shields, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1162 Oliver Road, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 325-7007. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chad A. Shields, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number RN122346- AP06503, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Chad A. Shields, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chad A. Shields, APRN had 329 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chad A. Shields, APRN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.