Richard O. Shields, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Savannah, GA
Richard O. Shields, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1184660979, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 026935, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard O. Shields
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 026935 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Executive Cir, Savannah, GA 31406
- Phone
- (912) 355-2400
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (912) 355-5324
- Medicaid IDs
- G26935 SC
000327082D GA
000327082F GA
000327082 GA - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5 Executive Cir
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- Patricia Butler, NPNurse Practitioner1104861004
- Kenneth Canzon, PANurse Practitioner1588816888
- Alia Carata, LPCMental Health Counselor1013763523
Verify Richard O. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 026935Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Richard O. Shields among 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia
Richard O. Shields, MD is one of 1,685 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 79% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Georgia
There are 1,685 emergency medicine physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Willie Bowers, MDSavannah, GA 314061245270321
- Janet Coffey, MDSavannah, GA 314061841247004
- Reginald Davis, MDSavannah, GA 314061528009107
- Brian Hughes, MDSavannah, GA 314061811931470
- Jeffrey Kenney, MDSavannah, GA 314061700820370
- Brian Kornblatt, MDSavannah, GA 314061730134461
- Robert Mazur, M.D.Savannah, GA 314061649279951
- Fernando Perez, MDSavannah, GA 314061962445924
Common questions
What is Richard O. Shields, MD's NPI number?
Richard O. Shields, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184660979, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard O. Shields, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Executive Cir, Savannah, GA, 31406. Phone: (912) 355-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard O. Shields, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 026935, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard O. Shields, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard O. Shields, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.