Dr. Peter Shields

Overview

Dr. Peter Shields, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Amherst, New York. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1979, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kaleida Health, Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Dr. Peter Shields also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp. Dr. Peter Shields accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (716) 250-9999 to request Dr. Peter Shields the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Peter Shields

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	145078	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Kaleida Health	Buffalo, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Kenmore Mercy Hospital	Kenmore, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp	Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp	55

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, December 22, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Peter Shields [NPI: 1841259108]Orthopedic Surgery