Ruth Shields, MD
NPI 1316993488 · General Practice Physician · Mobile, AL
Ruth Shields, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Mobile, AL (NPI 1316993488).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316993488
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 00004527 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-26
- Last updated
- 2015-08-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ruth Shields's NPI number?
- Ruth Shields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316993488, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ruth Shields's specialty?
- Ruth Shields is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ruth Shields located?
- Ruth Shields's practice location on file with NPPES is 3151b Midtown Park S, Mobile, AL 36606-4146.
- What is Ruth Shields's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ruth Shields is (251) 206-8751.
- Is Ruth Shields's NPI active?
- Yes — Ruth Shields's NPI (1316993488) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-08-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.