Active NPI 1568752863 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Andrew Shepard , DO

Internal Medicine • Tulsa, OK

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Shepard, DO is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Tulsa, OK. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2011, Dr. Shepard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 717 S HOUSTON AVE.

Dr. Shepard is affiliated with Marshall Medical Center South Medical Specialists Of North Alabama and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

717 S Houston Ave
Suite 300

Tulsa, OK 741279023

Telephone 9183823100

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Osu Center For Health Sciences Facility NPI 1235553504

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Tulsa, OK

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -5.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

326 Specialists

Practicing in Tulsa, OK (1179 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

19.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shepard (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Tulsa Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 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
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	102	98	$522.00	$71.14
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	101	101	$732.00	$97.10
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	97	97	$883.00	$222.47
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	53	52	$489.00	$128.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	40	32	$90.00	$73.63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	39	39	$150.00	$121.29
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	35	$140.00	$108.45
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$462.00	$101.17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$200.00	$161.89
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	13	13	$625.00	$168.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	102	96	$522.00	$75.77
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	95	94	$732.00	$108.43
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	80	80	$883.00	$227.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	60	59	$149.75	$123.07
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	53	50	$140.00	$112.69
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	53	39	$90.00	$74.89
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	41	40	$489.00	$131.76
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	35	33	$462.00	$108.63
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	19	19	$690.00	$170.65
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$200.00	$164.25
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$625.00	$170.90
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$690.00	$165.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$201.00	$155.32
43255 Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$738.00	$185.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	107	103	$522.00	$89.40
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	94	93	$732.00	$120.80
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	77	75	$883.00	$227.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	68	66	$135.00	$129.42
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	66	55	$105.00	$98.01
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	61	56	$489.00	$134.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	58	43	$71.00	$68.31
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	39	35	$690.00	$168.35
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	36	35	$462.00	$114.45
43237 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth	17	15	$411.00	$125.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$109.00	$86.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$201.00	$159.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$155.00	$121.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	118	117	$732.00	$137.03
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	110	108	$522.00	$68.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	108	100	$135.00	$133.12
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	101	80	$105.00	$101.11
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	85	56	$71.00	$70.37
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	80	72	$489.00	$140.40
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	77	75	$462.00	$113.69
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	75	72	$883.00	$228.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	33	$98.72	$84.09
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	39	39	$690.00	$176.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$199.05	$156.76
43237 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth	20	20	$411.00	$168.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$129.62	$108.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	141	133	$522.00	$81.48
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	129	126	$732.00	$130.92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	125	121	$135.00	$135.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	122	76	$71.00	$71.14
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	87	67	$105.00	$101.47
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	74	72	$883.00	$229.28
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	74	72	$462.00	$113.91
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	66	61	$489.00	$139.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	64	51	$75.00	$71.59
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	44	42	$690.00	$169.82
43237 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth	27	26	$411.00	$171.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$110.00	$104.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$50.00	$43.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$115.00	$102.58
43255 Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	13	$738.00	$192.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$160.00	$157.94
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	12	12	$625.00	$176.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	149	148	$732.00	$138.72
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	148	145	$522.00	$102.39
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	124	112	$135.00	$129.23
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	99	97	$462.00	$109.67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	82	61	$71.00	$68.80
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	80	80	$883.00	$234.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	52	$72.28	$68.08
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	63	54	$489.00	$133.44
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	62	61	$690.00	$171.43
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	45	40	$105.00	$98.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$115.00	$97.77
43237 Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth	19	19	$387.00	$173.54
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$210.00	$191.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	76	74	$522.00	$96.25
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	76	73	$210.00	$186.16
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	66	65	$462.00	$106.54
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	61	60	$732.00	$125.24
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	42	41	$883.00	$233.64
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	35	35	$690.00	$169.80
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	30	25	$489.00	$132.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	20	$70.00	$65.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$115.00	$92.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	16	$71.00	$66.88
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$625.00	$171.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$50.00	$39.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License OK 5278

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

200474330A (OK)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Marshall Medical Center South Medical Specialists Of North Alabama

55 Rowe Dr, Guntersville, AL 359767366

Phone: 2565718810

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 30, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location July 30, 2014

Registered at 717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 300, TULSA, OK 741279023 (Tel: 9183823100)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2014

Registered at 2809 W MOBILE PL, BROKEN ARROW, OK 740117861 (Tel: 4239432643)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2014

Recorded as BENJAMIN SHEPARD, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #5278 in OK)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 08, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568752863

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 08, 2011

Last Update: July 30, 2014

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2809 W Mobile Pl

Broken Arrow, OK 740117861

Phone: 4239432643

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