Dr. Gregory W Shields

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 44+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Gregory W Shields, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Dothan, Alabama. He attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Dale Medical Center, Miller County Hospital, Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Dr. Gregory W Shields also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Houston County Healthcare Authority. Dr. Gregory W Shields accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (334) 793-8087 to request Dr. Gregory W Shields the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1108 Ross Clark Cir
Dothan, AL 36301-3022

Phone 1: (334) 793-8087

Fax: (334) 793-8191
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Gregory W Shields
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7517929870
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Pulmonary Disease

Experience

  • Over 44 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Gregory W Shields attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1699733683
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 23, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Gregory W Shields

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gregory W Shields has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 44 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Houston County Healthcare Authority


Practice Locations

1108 Ross Clark Cir
Dothan, AL 36301-3022
Phone: (334) 793-8087
Fax: (334) 793-8191
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, May 23, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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