# Tara S Shields, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/tara-shields-md-1215347240
NPI: 1215347240
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Tara S Shields, MD is a internal medicine based in Johnson City, TN practicing at State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, Pllc with NPI 1215347240 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Internal Medicine
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2014
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1215347240 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1215347240))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates, Pllc
- Address: 301 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN, 376042364
- Phone: (423) 794-5500
- Group practice size: 281 members

## Insurance accepted (8 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 9 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Tara S Shields, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1215347240).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 23 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $270.

Largest disclosed payer: ABBVIE INC. ($152 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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