Christopher C. Shields, MD
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Pocatello, ID
Christopher C. Shields, MD is an undersea and hyperbaric medicine (emergency medicine) physician with a practice address in Pocatello, Idaho, and NPI 1285633065, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Idaho M4528, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher C. Shields
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician 207PE0005X
- License number
- M4528 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1125 W Alameda RD, Pocatello, ID 83201
- Phone
- (208) 237-1151
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 003933100 ID
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060428000574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1125 W Alameda RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Charles Garrison, MDUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1366441156
- Diana Gilmore, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174241756
- Michael Gregson, MDUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1659370443
Verify Christopher C. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M4528Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average undersea and hyperbaric medicine (emergency medicine) physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 374 among the 112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Idaho Hyperbarics IncPocatello, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in Idaho
There are 13 undersea and hyperbaric medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in Idaho.
Other undersea and hyperbaric medicine (emergency medicine) physician records in Idaho
- Joseph Anderson, DOIdaho Falls, ID1326025396
- Randy Barnes, M.D.Meridian, ID1295811867
- Preston BuckleyTwin Falls, ID1205766243
- Scott Cross, MDIdaho Falls, ID1932186939
- Margaret Doucette, D.O.Boise, ID1639190291
- Charles Garrison, MDPocatello, ID1366441156
- Michael Gregson, MDPocatello, ID1659370443
- Warren Gude, MDBoise, ID1255399820
- Raymond Otto, M.D.Boise, ID1063455301
- Scott Packer, MDIdaho Falls, ID1275510661
Common questions
What is Christopher C. Shields, MD's NPI number?
Christopher C. Shields, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285633065, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher C. Shields, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1125 W Alameda RD, Pocatello, ID, 83201. Phone: (208) 237-1151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher C. Shields, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M4528, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher C. Shields, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher C. Shields, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among undersea and hyperbaric medicine (emergency medicine) physician prescribers was 374. 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.