John Shepherd Shields, M.D.
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC
John Shepherd Shields, M.D. is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1245410497, issued on Nov 5, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-00100, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Shepherd Shields
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
- License number
- 2011-00100 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-2255
- Enumerated
- Nov 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 716-8018
- Medicaid ID
- 5920894 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120807000243); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Shepherd Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2011-00100Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
497 Medicare Part D claims for 272 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin183 claims
- Meloxicam67 claims
- Celecoxib49 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl38 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 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: $29,040.24
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 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 4 group practices
- Oandw EnterprisesStanleytown, VA
- Professional Therapies OF Roanoke, Inc.Danville, VA
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncSalisbury, NC
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Shepherd Shields among 20 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
John Shepherd Shields, M.D. is one of 20 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2010 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 20 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 20 in North Carolina → Every provider in Winston Salem → Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Muthana Al-Rayyan, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571073823472
- Maxwell LangfittWinston Salem, NC 271571528202074
- John Matthews, MDWinston Salem, NC 271571437647351
- David Pollock, M.D.Bermuda Run, NC 270061770531626
- Damian Rispoli, MDHenderson, NC 275361932286051
- Eric Dilbone, MDMorrisville, NC 275601043717788
- Michael Ruffolo, MDRaleigh, NC 276101326366048
- Thorsten Seyler, M.D., PH.DDurham, NC 277031801022520
Common questions
What is John Shepherd Shields, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Shepherd Shields, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245410497, issued on Nov 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Shepherd Shields, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Shepherd Shields, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-00100, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Shepherd Shields, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Shepherd Shields, M.D. had 497 Medicare Part D claims for 272 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.