Dr. John Garold Shields, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 180
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 89
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,142
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $625
- Practice address
- 755 Emergency Dr, West Point, MS 39773
- Practice phone
- Call (662) 494-8500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
West Point Urgent Care
Urgent Care Center · West Point, Mississippi
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Dr. John Garold Shields is an OB-GYN in West Point, Mississippi
Dr. Shields practices at West Point Urgent Care in West Point, Mississippi.
Dr. Shields' NPI, 1023074101, was assigned on April 26, 2006. Dr. Shields holds Mississippi license 08804.
- NPI
- 1023074101NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5597894113
- NPI enumeration date
- April 26, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (662) 494-8500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John Garold Shields practices at West Point Urgent Care in West Point, Mississippi
Dr. Shields' primary practice is West Point Urgent Care, at 755 Emergency Dr, West Point, MS 39773. The practice phone is (662) 494-8500.
- West Point Urgent Care755 Emergency Dr, West Point, MS 39773Phone(662) 494-8500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. John Garold Shields is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Shields' primary practice is West Point Urgent Care in West Point, Mississippi. Dr. Shields is also affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point. The medical group on file is North Mississippi Medical Clinics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shields to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Garold Shields' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shields practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| West Point Urgent Care | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John Garold Shields is one of 280 OB-GYNs in Mississippi
Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. Shields' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. Shields is licensed in Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Obstetrics and gynecology, MississippiPrimary
OB-GYNs near Dr. Shields
Counts of OB-GYNs with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Garold Shields billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024
CMS data shows 180 Medicare services from Dr. Shields across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,543 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Shields' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1522024: 10432%
- Other services
- 2023: 862024: 4053%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 542024: 3633%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 162024: 0100%
Dr. Shields compared with the Mississippi median for OB-GYNs, 2024
- Dr. Shields
- Mississippi median
- Medicare services
- 180vs 11458% above
- Medicare patients
- 89vs 837% above
- Part D claims
- 878vs 969.1 times
Medians across 265 OB-GYNs in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shields' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Garold Shields treated 89 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67
CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shields in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 37 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shields' median patient age at 63, with 99% women.
Dr. Shields' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shields' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis53%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety26%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- COPD18%
- Bipolar disorder17%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shields' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women99%
- Men1%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John Garold Shields wrote 1,142 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shields wrote 1,142 Medicare Part D claims for 155 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 878 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $11,386 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,022 claims across 44 drugs.
Dr. Shields' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,095 claims96%
- Brand-name47 claims4%
Dr. Shields' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shields' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%21 of 1,142 claims
- Antibiotics5%53 of 1,142 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0222024: 87814%
Drugs named by CMS: 38 in 2024, 44 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. John Garold Shields takes part in Medicare
Dr. Shields accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of the uterus: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. John Garold Shields received $625 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 42 general payments to Dr. Shields from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $259.
General payments to Dr. Shields by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Shields by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$53786%
- Education$8814%
Companies that paid Dr. Shields the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. John Garold Shields's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. John Garold Shields' NPI number?
Dr. John Garold Shields' NPI number is 1023074101. It was assigned on April 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John Garold Shields?
Dr. John Garold Shields is an OB-GYN in West Point, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (taxonomy code 207V00000X).
Where does Dr. John Garold Shields practice?
Dr. Shields practices at 755 Emergency Dr, West Point, MS 39773. Dr. Shields' primary practice is West Point Urgent Care in West Point, Mississippi. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shields to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. John Garold Shields' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shields is (662) 494-8500.
What is Dr. John Garold Shields' medical license number?
Dr. Shields holds Mississippi license 08804.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Garold Shields affiliated with?
Dr. Shields is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point. Dmand AI links Dr. Shields to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. John Garold Shields part of?
Dr. Shields is linked to North Mississippi Medical Clinics.
Does Dr. John Garold Shields accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shields billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024, and Dr. Shields accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Garold Shields see?
CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shields in 2024, with an average age of 67.
What services does Dr. John Garold Shields bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shields' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G0101) and lab and pathology test (81003).
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What drugs does Dr. John Garold Shields prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shields' most prescribed drugs by claims were Estradiol, Meloxicam and Valacyclovir.
Has Dr. John Garold Shields received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $625 in general payments to Dr. Shields from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. John Garold Shields been practicing?
Dr. Shields graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
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