NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cynthia Shields, N.P.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Saint Clair Shores, MI

Cynthia Shields, N.P. is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, and NPI 1417361361, issued on Jun 19, 2014. Check the license (Michigan 4704270589, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417361361
Name
Cynthia Shields
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
4704270589 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
27739 Jefferson Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
Phone
(586) 315-2874
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2014
Record last updated
May 29, 2025
Fax
(586) 231-3811
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140717002360); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 27739 Jefferson Ave

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

  1. Mackenzie Fernandez, LMSWClinical Social Worker1760058341
  2. Renee Utsler, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1457221277

Verify Cynthia Shields in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

2,664 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Cynthia Shields2,664
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam265 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl184 claims
  3. Clonazepam178 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate178 claims
  5. Aripiprazole172 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl140 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $50.62

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cynthia Shields$50.62
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Arman C Moshyedi MD PLLCMount Clemens, MI
  2. Henry Ford Health Eastwood Behavioral HealthLivonia, MI

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

Cynthia Shields among 931 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Michigan

Cynthia Shields, N.P. is one of 931 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 21% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2022 among the 570 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 19% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Michigan

There are 931 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Michigan.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Utsler, PMHNP-BCSaint Clair Shores, MI 480811457221277
  2. Joseph Montgomery, PMHNP-BCSaint Clair Shores, MI 480801104155126
  3. Tamiko Rice, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BCSaint Clair Shores, MI 480801558007443
  4. Traci Rizzo, MSN, PMHNP-BCSaint Clair Shores, MI 480801972144855
  5. Patricia West, PHD, RNSaint Clair Shores, MI 480801083729792
  6. Charles Babini, PMHNP-BCTroy, MI 480831437774411
  7. Sasha ChavezTroy, MI 480831275328502
  8. Erica Coates, PMHNP-BCTroy, MI 480831902609951

Common questions

What is Cynthia Shields, N.P.'s NPI number?

Cynthia Shields, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417361361, issued on Jun 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cynthia Shields, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27739 Jefferson Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081. Phone: (586) 315-2874. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cynthia Shields, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4704270589, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cynthia Shields, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cynthia Shields, N.P. had 2,664 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.