Cody A. Shields, PHARMD
Pharmacist · Talladega, AL
Cody A. Shields, PHARMD is a pharmacist with a practice address in Talladega, Alabama, and NPI 1649875246, issued on Dec 1, 2020. Check the license (Alabama 21716, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cody A. Shields
- Credential
- PHARMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 21716 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 503 Battle St E, Talladega, AL 35160
- Phone
- (256) 315-1659
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2020
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 503 Battle St E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cody A. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 21716Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs
86 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix41 claims
- Abrysvo31 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.
Cody A. Shields among 4,531 pharmacist records in Alabama
Cody A. Shields, PHARMD is one of 4,531 pharmacist records with a practice address in Alabama. 9% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 67% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 9% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 80% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 pharmacist records list a practice address in Talladega
They are 13 of the 141 NPPES records with a practice address in Talladega, and 4,531 pharmacist records in Alabama.
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The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Adkins, PHARMDTalladega, AL 351601720363807
- Sara BoggsTalladega, AL 351601285794446
- Anthony Cook, PHARM.D., RPHTalladega, AL 351601750935508
- James Dickinson, BSTalladega, AL 351601902105554
- Derek EnglishTalladega, AL 351601538723648
- Heather FosterTalladega, AL 351601164952990
- Adrianne HarrisTalladega, AL 351601336678242
- Alicia Holbrook, RPHTalladega, AL 351601285418962
Common questions
What is Cody A. Shields, PHARMD's NPI number?
Cody A. Shields, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649875246, issued on Dec 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cody A. Shields, PHARMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 503 Battle St E, Talladega, AL, 35160. Phone: (256) 315-1659. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cody A. Shields, PHARMD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 21716, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cody A. Shields, PHARMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cody A. Shields, PHARMD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.