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Active NPI 1265614325 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John D Shepherd , MD

Ophthalmology • Omaha, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Shepherd, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Omaha, NE. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1990, Dr. Shepherd delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 988095 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR.

Dr. Shepherd is affiliated with Unmc Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include exam of visual field with limited testing, new patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr

Omaha, NE 681988095

Telephone 4025599800
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Unmc Physicians Facility NPI 1821271057

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Omaha, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs +9.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.8 Yrs
State Avg: 22.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
74 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (125 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shepherd (36 Years) 36 Yrs
Omaha Specialty Average (26.8 Years) 26.8 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
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing
175 175 $139.54 $30.21
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
116 116 $480.00 $201.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
87 87 $370.00 $153.08
92250 Photography of the retina
73 73 $199.50 $31.00
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
73 73 $214.20 $57.94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
51 51 $350.00 $165.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AZ 36021

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Unmc Physicians

300 Pershing Ave, Shenandoah, IA 516012355

Phone: 4025596195

Unmc Physicians

Emile 42nd St, Omaha, NE 681980001

Phone: 4025594015

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Sharon Baker , APRN

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Family Health

NPI 1003089269

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

NPI 1003906892

FAMILYNURSEPRACT

Dr. Chad Branecki , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1013066844

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Brian Delaney , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1023246907

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Carri Siedlik , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1033349832

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Laeth Nasir , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1063462208

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 30, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 30, 2007

Registered at 988095 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681988095 (Tel: 4025599800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 30, 2007

Registered at 988095 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681988095 (Tel: 4025599800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 30, 2007

Recorded as JOHN SHEPHERD, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 30, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #36021 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 30, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265614325
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 30, 2007
Last Update: November 30, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

988095 Nebraska Medical Ctr

Omaha, NE 681988095

Phone: 4025599800

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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