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Emergency Medicine

Thomas W. Shields, MD

Works at hospitals in Yuma, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Thomas W. Shields, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Yuma, AZ. NPI 1760400873. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thomas W. Shields, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
MaleGender (as listed)
Sierra Estrellas Emergency Physicians LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Thomas W. Shields work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas W. Shields at 1 hospital: Yuma Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Thomas W. Shields see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Yuma, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Thomas W. Shields's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Thomas W. Shields accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas W. 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.
What is the phone number for Thomas W. Shields?
(928) 344-2000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Thomas W. Shields's NPI number?
1760400873. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Thomas W. Shields works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas W. Shields at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Thomas W. Shields is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Thomas W. Shields as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Sierra Estrellas Emergency Physicians LLC39 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Yuma

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Yuma, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760400873
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians