Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gerard Shepherd, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Durham, NC
- NPI 1821045097
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5716 Fayetteville RD
Durham, NC 277139089
(919) 572-1868 - Mailing address
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7 Saxford Pl
Durham, NC 277138185
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 12, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #101463
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821045097. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
220
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$14,487
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 95 | 94 | $103 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 37 | 37 | $73 | |
U0002 |
2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc | 22 | 22 | $50 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 16 | 16 | $2 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 15 | 15 | $8 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 12 | 12 | $8 | |
87651 |
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | 12 | 12 | $34 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 11 | 11 | $22 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 121 peers in this city , average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
83
Patients
83
Total drug cost
$1,117
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 38 | 38 | $749 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 25 | 25 | $119 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 20 | 20 | $249 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gerard Shepherd's medical specialty?
Dr. Gerard Shepherd practices Physician Assistant in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Gerard Shepherd practice?
Dr. Gerard Shepherd practices at 5716 Fayetteville RD, Durham, NC 277139089. Office phone: 9195721868.
What is Dr. Gerard Shepherd's NPI?
Dr. Gerard Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821045097, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gerard Shepherd accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gerard Shepherd accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gerard Shepherd commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc (HCPCS U0002). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.