Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SHEPHERD
Jay R Shepherd, PT practises physical therapist in private practice in Germantown, MD. Jay is also listed as specialising in physical therapist — orthopedic and physical therapist.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Shepherd's specialty?
Dr. Shepherd is a physical therapist in private practice in Germantown, MD. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Shepherd?
Dr. Shepherd is listed at 19851 OBSERVATION DR STE 450, Germantown, MD 20876. 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 (301) 977-6777. 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 1275622011. 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 Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Shepherd have?
Dr. Shepherd has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Shepherd known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shepherd provides treatments such as therapy procedure using functional activities and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Shepherd's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shepherd. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (301) 977-6777
- Email not available
Practice Locations
19851 OBSERVATION DR STE 450
Germantown, MD 20876
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,994 services · 1,358 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
1,476 |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
1,363 |
| Therapy procedure in a group setting | Treatment | 97150 |
1,190 |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
861 |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
258 |
| Application of blood vessel compression device | Treatment | 97016 |
244 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97161 |
207 |
| Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97535 |
98 |
| Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97116 |
71 |
| Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97164 |
44 |
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 physical therapist in private 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.
Other physical therapist in private practices in Germantown 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure using functional activities 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.