NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda J. Shields, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner · Monroeville, PA

Linda J. Shields, CRNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1215902945, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania UP004872B, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215902945
Name
Linda J. Shields
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
UP004872B PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2690 Monroeville Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone
(412) 683-4550
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2025
Fax
(412) 246-4567
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050623000214); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2690 Monroeville Blvd

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

  1. Naomi AndersonMedical Physician Assistant1548756620
  2. Carley Edwards, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1053044719
  3. Joseph Liput, M.D.Nephrology Physician1578581427
  4. Leena Matthews, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1275796047
  5. Brenda Offord, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1376565598
  6. Manjusha Rajamohanty, M.D.Nephrology Physician1083824957

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

5,320 Medicare Part D claims for 615 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Linda Shields5,320
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium549 claims
  2. Ozempic483 claims
  3. Trulicity383 claims
  4. Jardiance345 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er225 claims
  6. Lantus Solostar219 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: $554.65

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Shields$554.65
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

  1. Nps Physicians Pittsburgh LLCMonroeville, PA

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

Linda J. Shields among 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

Linda J. Shields, CRNP is one of 3,916 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2018 among the 2,360 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Monroeville

They are 22 of the 1,646 NPPES records with a practice address in Monroeville, and 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lori Bashline, CRNPMonroeville, PA 151461679070015
  2. Nicholas Caruso, NP-CMonroeville, PA 151461669919452
  3. Lisa Diperna, CRNPMonroeville, PA 151461790787166
  4. Stephanie Elliott, CRNPMonroeville, PA 151461760729297
  5. Dawn Gozdick, CRNPMonroeville, PA 151461023508462
  6. Tina Mourra, NPMonroeville, PA 151461164975926
  7. Meghan Neil, CRNPMonroeville, PA 151461205344553
  8. Belinda Sapanara, CRNPMonroeville, PA 151461174813166

Common questions

What is Linda J. Shields, CRNP's NPI number?

Linda J. Shields, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215902945, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda J. Shields, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2690 Monroeville Blvd, Monroeville, PA, 15146. Phone: (412) 683-4550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda J. Shields, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number UP004872B, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Linda J. Shields, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda J. Shields, CRNP had 5,320 Medicare Part D claims for 615 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.