David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Florence, MA
David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Florence, Massachusetts, and NPI 1649599903, issued on May 26, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 261632, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Rauschenberg Shield
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 261632 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 40 Main St, Florence, MA 01062
- Phone
- (413) 584-6422
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (413) 584-4346
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150723008884); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Rauschenberg Shield in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 261632Check 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,947 Medicare Part D claims for 763 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost805 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine499 claims
- Timolol Maleate274 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol214 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate161 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate150 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): 90.2 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: $75.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alimera Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Eye Physicians OF Northampton PCFlorence, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Rauschenberg Shield among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts
David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D. is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Florence
They are 4 of the 313 NPPES records with a practice address in Florence, and 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 791 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Florence → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nancy Balin, M.D., F.A.C.S.Northampton, MA 010621629073879
- Bruce Bleiman, M.D.Florence, MA 010621518947076
- Raymond Hubbe, M.D.Florence, MA 010621871573238
- Lauren Shatz, M.D.Florence, MA 010621467432948
- Peter Kelly, MDPalmer, MA 010691649271883
- Leonardo Velazquez, M.D.Palmer, MA 010691396731097
- Susan Batlan, M.D.South Hadley, MA 010751063475804
- Kevin Hulseberg, M.D.Holyoke, MA 010401255334116
Common questions
What is David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649599903, issued on May 26, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Main St, Florence, MA, 01062. Phone: (413) 584-6422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 261632, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D. had 2,947 Medicare Part D claims for 763 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Rauschenberg Shield, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.2 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.