Russell E. Shields, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Paducah, KY
Russell E. Shields, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1477549483, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 28841, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell E. Shields
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 28841 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3160 Parisa Dr, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270) 444-0878
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (270) 444-6252
- Medicaid ID
- 64288418 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100511000455); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3160 Parisa Dr
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Verify Russell E. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 28841Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Radiology Group OF Paducah PscPaducah, KY
- Vmd Primary Providers Central KentuckyMurray, KY
- West End Imaging PLLCPaducah, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 477 diagnostic radiology physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Russell E. Shields, MD's NPI number?
Russell E. Shields, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477549483, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell E. Shields, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3160 Parisa Dr, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 444-0878. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell E. Shields, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 28841, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Russell E. Shields, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.