Active NPI 1528232568 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Taylor Hill Shepard , MD

Otolaryngology • Austin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Taylor Shepard, MD is a certified Otolaryngology practicing in Austin, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2007, Dr. Shepard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4315 JAMES CASEY ST.

Dr. Shepard is affiliated with Butler And Burns Ear Nose And Throat Associates and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, professional service for preparation and provision of, professional service for multiple injections of allergen. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4315 James Casey St
Suite 300

Austin, TX 787453365

Telephone 5124447944

Fax 5124447946

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Butler & Burns Ear Nose & Throat Facility NPI 1316128416

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Otolaryngology in Austin, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -3.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

54 Specialists

Practicing in Austin, TX (840 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

16.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shepard (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Austin Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	242	180	$280.00	$90.38
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	162	14	$50.00	$15.03
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	128	21	$37.00	$12.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	128	99	$395.00	$128.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	119	119	$343.00	$111.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$510.00	$168.02
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	63	54	$146.00	$45.66
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	51	50	$161.00	$52.26
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	50	37	$608.00	$185.57
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	46	38	$625.00	$193.60
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	39	30	$412.00	$131.50
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	28	19	$93.00	$29.63
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	19	$175.00	$56.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	231	173	$280.00	$92.06
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	213	15	$50.00	$15.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	131	131	$343.00	$113.74
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	123	18	$37.00	$12.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	90	$395.00	$130.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	78	78	$510.00	$169.41
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	57	45	$412.00	$134.29
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	44	32	$608.00	$184.09
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	42	40	$146.00	$45.88
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	39	36	$161.00	$54.29
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	38	30	$625.00	$207.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	14	$175.00	$58.15
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	13	11	$93.00	$30.67
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$225.00	$74.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	215	152	$225.58	$92.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	103	$335.57	$128.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	112	$292.64	$114.43
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	87	84	$159.66	$46.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	73	73	$431.92	$170.25
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	51	27	$637.41	$180.28
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	42	35	$415.00	$137.53
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	38	30	$690.53	$207.75
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	19	13	$89.32	$30.13
95992 Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day	17	14	$109.65	$44.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	14	$141.00	$58.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	199	148	$150.00	$92.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	138	138	$223.00	$113.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	137	97	$258.00	$130.70
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	101	90	$179.00	$46.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	70	70	$320.00	$168.44
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	61	44	$418.00	$130.66
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	60	30	$668.00	$182.84
0011A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml1st	57	57	$50.00	$19.65
0012A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml2nd	40	40	$50.00	$32.07
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	30	23	$86.00	$30.34
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	15	13	$791.00	$181.15

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	183	136	$258.00	$106.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	136	98	$150.00	$75.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	127	$223.00	$108.78
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	90	79	$179.00	$46.19
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	70	54	$418.00	$117.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$320.00	$167.26
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	52	30	$668.00	$190.84
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	26	13	$86.00	$30.46
95992 Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day	14	11	$88.00	$42.58

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	164	112	$258.00	$107.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	154	120	$150.00	$74.08
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	126	14	$20.19	$14.34
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	117	35	$37.00	$10.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	115	$223.00	$107.90
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	63	59	$179.00	$45.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$320.00	$161.84
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	62	50	$418.00	$113.63
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	57	36	$668.00	$196.60
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	16	16	$179.00	$49.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	312	185	$150.00	$72.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	108	$223.00	$106.16
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	76	33	$37.00	$10.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$320.00	$160.48
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	53	46	$418.00	$113.82
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	53	33	$668.00	$198.53
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	52	24	$86.00	$28.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	38	$258.00	$100.96
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	36	34	$179.00	$47.93
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	20	20	$179.00	$52.30
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	13	11	$787.00	$60.59
10022 Fine needle aspiration using imaging guidance	13	11	$489.00	$142.46
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	12	12	$791.00	$180.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	441	48	$20.00	$13.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	343	198	$150.00	$71.93
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	163	43	$37.00	$10.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	151	151	$223.00	$106.39
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	49	28	$668.00	$211.17
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	45	39	$418.00	$111.59
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	40	35	$179.00	$49.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$320.00	$163.17
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	28	18	$86.00	$30.07
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	24	24	$179.00	$52.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Otolaryngology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License TX P1492

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Otolaryngology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License NC 141729

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

298362901 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

298362902 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs - Hcaentc

8DC857 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs-Aentc

8DC852 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Butler And Burns Ear Nose And Throat Associates

1180 Seton Parkway, Kyle, TX 786406180

Phone: 5122685282

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners

Elizabeth Yarotsky , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1275807265

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Taryn Shelton , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1396235065

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Ashley Hinojosa , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1447659362

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Robert Butler , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1477646917

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Yium , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1508952052

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Michelle Grimes , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1578881082

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 11, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 11, 2013

Registered at 4315 JAMES CASEY ST, SUITE 300, AUSTIN, TX 787453365 (Tel: 5124447944)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 11, 2013

Registered at 4315 JAMES CASEY ST, SUITE 300, AUSTIN, TX 787453365 (Tel: 5124447944)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 11, 2013

Recorded as TAYLOR SHEPARD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 11, 2013

Otolaryngology (License #P1492 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 22, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528232568

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 22, 2008

Last Update: February 11, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4315 James Casey St, Suite 300

Austin, TX 787453365

Phone: 5124447944

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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