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Milton Shields, MD
NPI 1801879978 · Ophthalmology Physician · New Haven, CT
Milton Shields, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in New Haven, CT (NPI 1801879978).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801879978
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 035787 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
Detailed profile(91/100 index)
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
40 Temple St
Suite 3-A
New Haven, CT 06510-2715
Phone: (203) 785-2020
Fax: (203) 785-6123
Street-level locationGet directions
Mailing address
40 Temple St
New Haven, CT 06510-2715
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-22
- Last updated
- 2011-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Milton Shields's NPI number?
- Milton Shields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801879978, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Milton Shields's specialty?
- Milton Shields is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Milton Shields located?
- Milton Shields's practice location on file with NPPES is 40 Temple St, New Haven, CT 06510-2715.
- What is Milton Shields's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Milton Shields is (203) 785-2020.
- Is Milton Shields's NPI active?
- Yes — Milton Shields's NPI (1801879978) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.