Perry A Shear, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Fairfield, CT

Perry A Shear, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Fairfield, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Rehabilitation Associates Inc, Yale University and his current practice location is 305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 337-2600.

Perry A Shear is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 032318) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1821009853.

Contact Information

Perry A Shear, MD
305 Black Rock Tpke,
Fairfield, CT 06825-5508
(203) 337-2600
(203) 337-2666



Physician's Profile

Full NamePerry A Shear
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience40 Years
Location305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Perry A Shear graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821009853
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/18/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032176995
  • Enrollment ID: I20041213000903

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Perry A Shear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821009853NPI-NPPES
010032318CT07OtherCTANTHEM BC/BS
2V5032OtherCTHEALTH NET
TINOtherORTHONET
TINOtherPIONEER
TINOtherNORTHEAST HEALTH DIRECT
TINOtherCORVEL
0179137OtherCTCIGNA
3724451OtherCTAETNA
TINOtherPOMCO
ZS385OtherCTOXFORD HEALTH PLANS
001323188MedicaidCT
323180OtherCTCONNECTICARE
TINOtherUNITED HEALTHCARE
TINOtherNEHCA HMC / PPO
TINOtherGREAT WEST
2M6351(2) (3)OtherCTEMPIRE
TINOtherFIRST HEALTH / CCN
TINOtherNATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 032318 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CTHospital
Yale-new Haven HospitalNew haven, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rehabilitation Associates Inc8022905322297
Yale University94360617362241

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Perry A Shear allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205822236
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031105000015

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Entity NameOrthopaedic Specialty Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558313767
PECOS PAC ID: 8820037898
Enrollment ID: O20050428000802

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Perry A Shear is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Perry A Shear, MD
305 Black Rock Tpke,
Fairfield, CT 06825-5508

Ph: (203) 337-2600
Perry A Shear, MD
305 Black Rock Tpke,
Fairfield, CT 06825-5508

Ph: (203) 337-2600

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