Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL
Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1780169037, issued on Oct 2, 2018. Check the license (Alabama 1-153586, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathleen Kimbrough Shields
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License number
- 1-153586 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 11TH Ave S Ste 305, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Phone
- (205) 996-2770
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2024
- Fax
- (205) 996-2733
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181116002187); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1201 11TH Ave S Ste 305
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kathleen Kimbrough 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 1-153586Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
482 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis35 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl23 claims
- Furosemide22 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate19 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
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathleen Kimbrough Shields among 179 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Alabama
Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP is one of 179 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 43% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Alabama
There are 179 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Alabama.
All 179 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Gerontology Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Megan Allmendinger, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352051043672538
- Jennifer Bogan, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352051619339512
- Kristen CravensBirmingham, AL 352051124489588
- Amanda Edwards, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352051992349922
- Brittany Howse, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352051629660519
- Hua Lin, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352051073068516
- Katelyn Mullins, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352051619597721
- Cynthia Ware, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352031861089716
Common questions
What is Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP's NPI number?
Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780169037, issued on Oct 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 11TH Ave S Ste 305, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 996-2770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-153586, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathleen Kimbrough Shields, CRNP had 482 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. 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.