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Active NPI 1043671506 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Karen Shepard

Nurse Practitioner • Lewiston, ME

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Karen Shepard is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Lewiston, ME. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Karen Shepard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 60 HIGH ST.

Karen Shepard is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

60 High St

Lewiston, ME 042407616

Telephone 2077533900
Fax 2077533902

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Lewiston, ME

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -5.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.1 Yrs
State Avg: 12.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
31 Specialists

Practicing in Lewiston, ME (460 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
9.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
73.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shepard (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Lewiston Specialty Average (16.1 Years) 16.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
130 120 $293.87 $80.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
40 37 $197.93 $54.56
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
19 19 $50.54 $6.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License ME CNP161021

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Central Maine Medical Center

300 Main St, Lewiston, ME 042407027

Phone: 2077533900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

25 Associated Practitioners
Jamie Dufour , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023176245

Physician Assistant

Dr. Beata Bajgierowicz , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1093012726

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Danielle George

Physician Assistant

NPI 1104805316
Daniel Soroff

Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI 1104806314
Joseph Schrader , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1194894303

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Emily Tillson , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1245824564

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 11, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 11, 2016

Registered at 60 HIGH ST, LEWISTON, ME 042407616 (Tel: 2077533900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2016

Registered at 60 HIGH ST, LEWISTON, ME 042407616 (Tel: 2077533900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 11, 2016

Recorded as KAREN SHEPARD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2016

Nurse Practitioner (License #CNP161021 in ME)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 11, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043671506
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 11, 2016
Last Update: March 11, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

60 High St

Lewiston, ME 042407616

Phone: 2077533900

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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