Robert W Shields, MD
Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology
Robert W Shields, MD practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Cleveland, OH. He graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1974 and has 52+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension (per CMS data).
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
115
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
36
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
214
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $66k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1974
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
52 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.
Taxonomy: 2084N0400X
Education & Training
University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (Class of 1974)
Mailing address
6000 W Creek Rd Suite 10, Independence, OH 44131-2139
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Robert W Shields
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Robert W Shields for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Cleveland required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert W Shields
NPI records show Dr. Shields as active with telehealth listed in Cleveland, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 223-2273.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Robert W Shields
Practice Location
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Mailing Address
6000 W Creek Rd Suite 10, Independence, OH 44131-2139
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