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David M. Shephard, MD

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About Dr. Shephard

David M. Shephard, MD is a healthcare provider in Lubbock, TX specializing in orthopaedic surgery. David trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2002. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 3,623 Medicare patients across 5,854 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and x-ray of knee, 3 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1700087350.

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Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. L9905As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1700087350Issued 2007

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Shephard specialize in?

Dr. Shephard is an orthopaedic surgeon in Lubbock, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Shephard located?

Dr. Shephard is listed at 4110 22Nd Pl, Lubbock, TX 79410. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shephard's phone number?

The number on file is (806) 792-4329. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shephard's NPI number?

Dr. Shephard's National Provider Identifier is 1700087350. 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. Shephard go to medical school?

Dr. Shephard attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Shephard been practicing?

Dr. Shephard has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Shephard do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shephard performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Shephard confirmed this information?

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