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Based in Fort Defiance, AZ, Christopher Ryan Shepard, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Christopher graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2004.
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What does Dr. Shepard specialise in?
Dr. Shepard is an internal medicine in Fort Defiance, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
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Where is Dr. Shepard located?
Dr. Shepard is listed at CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Shepard's phone number?
The number on file is (928) 729-8000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Shepard's NPI number?
Dr. Shepard's National Provider Identifier is 1558438846. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Shepard go to medical school?
Dr. Shepard attended Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Shepard been practising?
Dr. Shepard has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
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What does Dr. Shepard do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shepard the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (928) 729-8000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
267 services · 155 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
98 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
70 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
65 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
34 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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