Paul J. Shields, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Naples, FL
Paul J. Shields, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Naples, Florida, and NPI 1689737967, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME62050, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul J. Shields
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME62050 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 8TH St N, Naples, FL 34102
- Phone
- (239) 649-3316
- Enumerated
- Dec 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2024
- Fax
- (239) 430-5596
- Medicaid ID
- 371364400 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100421000187); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul J. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME62050Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,846 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium129 claims
- Losartan Potassium121 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium109 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate106 claims
- Lisinopril63 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 2 group practices
- Millennium Physician Group LLCNaples, FL
- The Moorings IncorporatedNaples, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul J. Shields among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Paul J. Shields, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
208 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Naples
They are 208 of the 5,950 NPPES records with a practice address in Naples, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Paul J. Shields, MD's NPI number?
Paul J. Shields, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689737967, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul J. Shields, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 8TH St N, Naples, FL, 34102. Phone: (239) 649-3316. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul J. Shields, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME62050, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul J. Shields, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul J. Shields, MD had 1,846 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.