Dr. Tchaka Bayete Shepherd , MD
Surgery • Long Beach, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Tchaka Shepherd, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Long Beach, CA. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1998, Dr. Shepherd delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 701 E 28TH STREET.
Dr. Shepherd is affiliated with The Institute Of Trauma And Acute Care Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
701 E 28th Street
Suite 411
Long Beach, CA 90806
Medicare Profile & Education
Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
1998
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Surgery in Long Beach, CA
Practicing in Long Beach, CA (3346 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
|
34 | 27 | $650.00 | $122.45 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
The Institute Of Trauma And Acute Care Inc
160 E Artesia St, Pomona, CA 917672922
Phone: 9094699477
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Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 701 E 28TH STREET, SUITE 411, LONG BEACH, CA 90806 (Tel: 5624271322)
Registered at 701 E 28TH STREET, SUITE 411, LONG BEACH, CA 90806 (Tel: 5624271322)
Recorded as TCHAKA SHEPHERD, MD
Surgery (License #A72326 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
701 E 28th Street, Suite 411
Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: 5624271322
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