Quick answers
- Where does Vanessa K. Shields see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Dickson, TN and Smyrna, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Vanessa K. Shields's specialty?
- Medicare lists Physician Assistant as the primary specialty.
- Does Vanessa K. Shields accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vanessa K. 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 Vanessa K. Shields?
- (615) 441-5580, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Vanessa K. Shields's NPI number?
- 1912518390. 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 Vanessa K. Shields is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 143 Henslee DrDickson, TN 37055 (615) 441‑5580
- 463 Sam Ridley Pkwy WSmyrna, TN 37167 (615) 768‑4258
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vanessa K. Shields as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- The Little Clinic of Tennessee LLC130 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Dickson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dickson, TN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1912518390 |
| 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