Dr. Rick Shields
Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional in Flushing, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rick Shields, CDN PHD, is a Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional specialist in Flushing, New York. He graduated in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional. Dr. Rick Shields also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Balanced Living Incorporated. Dr. Rick Shields accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (718) 544-4036 to request Dr. Rick Shields the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Rick Shields |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5890010755 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 41 years of diverse experience
Credentials
Education and Training
- Dr. Rick Shields graduated in 1983.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1376695536
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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EHR - He does not 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.
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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.
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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. Rick Shields
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rick Shields has been primarily specialized in Nutritionist for over 41 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers / Nutritionist
click for detail Nutritionist A specialist in adapting and applying food and nutrient knowledge to the solution of food and nutritional problems, the control of disease, and the promotion of health. Nutritionists perform research, instruct groups and individuals about nutritional requirements, and assist people in developing meal patterns that meet their nutritional needs; (2) A nutritionist is someone who has completed undergraduate and/or graduate training in the discipline of nutrition without necessarily meeting the academic and experience requirements to qualify for the Registered Dietitian designation.
| 000227 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Balanced Living Incorporated
| Balanced Living Incorporated | |
Practice Locations
13681 71st Rd
Flushing, NY 11367-1942
Phone: (718) 544-4036
Fax: (718) 544-4036
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This physician 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
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Rick Shields [NPI: 1376695536]Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional