Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SHEPHERD
Benjamin I Shepherd, M.D. practices family practice in Spring Valley, IL. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in family medicine and psychiatry. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 297 services to 192 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (815) 663-2165
- Email not available
Practice Locations
415 E 2ND ST
Spring Valley, IL 61362
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
297 services · 192 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
23 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
143 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
69 |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
37 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
25 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family practices at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2006 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Shepherd specialize in?
Dr. Shepherd is a family practice in Spring Valley, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Shepherd located?
Dr. Shepherd is listed at 415 E 2ND ST, Spring Valley, IL 61362. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shepherd's phone number?
The number on file is (815) 663-2165. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Shepherd?
Dr. Shepherd's National Provider Identifier is 1720297591. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Shepherd go to medical school?
Dr. Shepherd attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Shepherd have?
Dr. Shepherd has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Shepherd do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shepherd provides treatments such as psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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