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About Melissa Shepard

Melissa A. Shepard is a nurse practitioner — family based in Hensley, AR. Melissa is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396565206.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 2024

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

AR licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 229516As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1396565206Issued 2024

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 Melissa A. Shepard specialize in?

Melissa A. Shepard is a nurse practitioner in Hensley, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.

NPI registry

Where is Melissa A. Shepard located?

Melissa A. Shepard is listed at 21019 Highway 167 Ste 200, Hensley, AR 72065. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Melissa A. Shepard's phone number?

The number on file is (501) 261-7630. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Melissa A. Shepard's NPI number?

Melissa A. Shepard's National Provider Identifier is 1396565206. 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 Melissa A. Shepard train?

Melissa A. Shepard attended Other, graduating in 2024. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Melissa A. Shepard been practicing?

Melissa A. Shepard has 2 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2024, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Melissa A. Shepard do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Melissa A. 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.

Medicare claims

Has Melissa A. Shepard confirmed this information?

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