Quick answers
- Does Theodore J. Shinners accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Theodore J. Shinners accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Theodore J. Shinners see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,275 Original Medicare patients and 1,923 services for Theodore J. Shinners. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Theodore J. Shinners's NPI number?
- 1902981160. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Theodore J. Shinners, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,275 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,923 |
| Different services or procedures | 128 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Screening mammography (77067)171 services
- Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)157 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)145 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)104 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)103 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure71%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis42%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Anxiety24%
Hospitals where Theodore J. Shinners works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Theodore J. Shinners at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Aspirus Eagle River HospitalEagle River, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521300
- Aspirus Merrill HospitalMerrill, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521339
- Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520019
- Aspirus Tomahawk HospitalTomahawk, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521313
- Howard Young Medical CenterWoodruff, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520091
Practice locations
Addresses where Theodore J. Shinners is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2251 N Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 (715) 361‑2000
- 2251 N Shore Dr, Suite 100Rhinelander, WI 54501
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Theodore J. Shinners as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.574 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Rhinelander
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rhinelander, WI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1902981160 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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