Dr. Dennis Edward Shield

Overview

Dr. Dennis Edward Shield, MD, is a Urology specialist in Norwalk, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1970, having over 54 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Norwalk Hospital Association. Dr. Dennis Edward Shield also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Urology Associates Of Norwalk Pc. Dr. Dennis Edward Shield accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (203) 853-4200 to request Dr. Dennis Edward Shield the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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. Dennis Edward Shield

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	15022	Connecticut
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology click for detail Urology A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.	015022	Connecticut

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Norwalk Hospital Association	Norwalk, Connecticut	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Urology Associates Of Norwalk Pc	Urology Associates Of Norwalk Pc	6

Practice Locations

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