Quick answers
- Where does Alfreda Shields see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Alton, IL, Saint Louis, MO and Independence, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Alfreda Shields's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
- Does Alfreda Shields accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alfreda Shields accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Alfreda Shields offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Alfreda Shields offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Alfreda Shields?
- (618) 463-7240, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Alfreda Shields's NPI number?
- 1497021810. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Alfreda Shields is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 Memorial DrAlton, IL 62002 (618) 463‑7240
- 1001 Lynch StSaint Louis, MO 63118 (314) 535‑5600
- 3825 S Noland RdIndependence, MO 64055 (866) 389‑2727
- 4000 N Illinois LnSwansea, IL 62226 (618) 257‑6380
- 4241 Johnny Cake Ridge RdEagan, MN 55122 (866) 389‑2727
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Alfreda Shields as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Fairview Heights Medical Group SC444 clinicians in the group
- Brightside Health Inc218 clinicians in the group
- Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Kansas PA133 clinicians in the group
- Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Minnesota PA82 clinicians in the group
- Places for People Inc17 clinicians in the group
- Minuteclinic Diagnostic of Utah LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Alton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alton, IL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497021810 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians