Shawn Cristin Lear, PA
Shawn Cristin Lear is a Surgical Physician Assistant based in Norwalk, CT with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Shawn Cristin Lear, PA has been part of the Norwalk medical community since 2007 in group practice. With 18+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Norwalk area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS data).
Older · 6799dNPPES updated 2007-10-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Connecticut Medical Examining Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better19.75%
Connecticut avg: 3.9 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+14.7 pts)
19.75% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
145
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
39
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
81
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,825 reporting peers in Connecticut.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
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.
18 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363AS0400X
Mailing address
3907 Cottonwood Dr, Durham, NC 27705-5365
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Care With Shawn Cristin Lear
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Shawn Cristin Lear for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Norwalk 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 Shawn Cristin Lear
Dr. Lear is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Norwalk, CT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (203) 852-2188.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Shawn Cristin Lear
Practice Location
34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT 06850-3815
Mailing Address
3907 Cottonwood Dr, Durham, NC 27705-5365
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