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Active NPI 1528030756 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Craig Douglas Shepps , MD

Surgery • Portsmouth, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Craig Shepps, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Portsmouth, VA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1994, Dr. Shepps delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR.

Dr. Shepps maintains professional affiliations with Chesapeake Regional Medical Group, Sentara Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital inpatient care per day, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

620 John Paul Jones Cir

Portsmouth, VA 237082111

Telephone 7579535008
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Portsmouth Naval Hospital Facility NPI 1619939089

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Portsmouth, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +13.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.0 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
34 Specialists

Practicing in Portsmouth, VA (909 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
45.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shepps (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Portsmouth Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
20 20 $144.36 $78.90
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
13 11 $87.33 $47.29

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-03
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License VA 0101052977

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sentara Medical Group

2790 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA 234348158

Phone: 7579344222

Chesapeake Regional Medical Group

113 Gainsborough Sq, Chesapeake, VA 233201714

Phone: 7578424499

Secondary Practice Locations

2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 305

Suffolk, VA 234348158

Phone: 7579344222

77 Nealy Ave

Hampton, VA 236652040

Phone: 7572257630

2080 Child St

Jacksonville, FL 322145005

Phone: 9045427600

2232 Wilborn Ave Ste C

South Boston, VA 245921662

Phone: 4345173910

500 Martha Jefferson Dr

Charlottesville, VA 229114668

Phone: 4346545260

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

30 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Francis Cuozzo , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1023227493

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Mary Krispinsky , RN

Registered Nurse - Pediatrics

NPI 1023327160

Registered Nurse

Dr. Adam Robles , CRNA, DNP

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1023798378

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Patricia Peters , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1043366180

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Dr. Jesse Zeger , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1043924988

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Todd Batteau , CRNA, DNP

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053763326

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 29, 2023

Recorded as CRAIG SHEPPS, MD

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Updated Practice Location September 04, 2022

Registered at 620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, PORTSMOUTH, VA 237082111 (Tel: 7579535008)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 04, 2022

Registered at 620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, PORTSMOUTH, VA 237082111 (Tel: 7579535008)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 2080 CHILD ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322145005 (Tel: 9045427600)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 2080 CHILD ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322145005 (Tel: 9045427600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CRAIG SHEPPS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #0101052977 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528030756
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 02, 2006
Last Update: March 03, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

620 John Paul Jones Cir

Portsmouth, VA 237082111

Phone: 7579535008

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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