Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SHEPHERD
James B Shepherd, MD is a healthcare provider in Saint Louis, MO specializing in ophthalmology. James trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1997. Medicare claims data shows James provided 90 services to 88 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (314) 362-3937
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4901 FOREST PARK AVE DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FL
Saint Louis, MO 63108
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
90 services · 88 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Realignment of horizontal eye muscle | Procedure | 67311 |
17 |
| Realignment of horizontal eye muscle | Procedure | 67311 |
15 |
| Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion | Treatment | 92060 |
58 |
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 ophthalmology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Saint Louis 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Realignment of horizontal eye muscle 2
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Shepherd's specialty?
Dr. Shepherd is an ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Shepherd?
Dr. Shepherd is listed at 4901 FOREST PARK AVE DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FL, Saint Louis, MO 63108. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Shepherd?
The number on file is (314) 362-3937. 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 1558389015. 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
What is Dr. Shepherd's medical education?
Dr. Shepherd attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Shepherd have?
Dr. Shepherd has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Shepherd known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shepherd performs procedures including realignment of horizontal eye muscle; provides treatments such as exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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