Active NPI 1487001780 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Drummond Shepherd , MD

Internal Medicine • Longview, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Shepherd, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Longview, WA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ponce School Of Medicine in 2016, Dr. Shepherd delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1718 E KESSLER BLVD.

Dr. Shepherd is affiliated with The Vancouver Clinic Inc Ps and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1718 E Kessler Blvd

Longview, WA 986321842

Telephone 3607475800

Fax 3605753846

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Peacehealth Facility NPI 1215210133

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ponce School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Longview, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -11.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.2 Yrs

State Avg: 23.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

53 Specialists

Practicing in Longview, WA (3169 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shepherd (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Longview Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 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	462	289	$204.29	$94.61
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	404	246	$49.87	$16.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	178	151	$129.21	$64.32
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	76	76	$393.13	$129.09
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	62	58	$319.21	$139.05
93793 Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin	60	30	$34.25	$11.31
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	26	26	$502.00	$163.98
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	24	22	$373.58	$185.70
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report	24	18	$105.58	$34.00
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	22	19	$61.91	$31.79
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	15	15	$163.60	$53.62
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	14	14	$278.00	$136.83

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	474	292	$220.00	$95.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	195	158	$114.69	$64.55
93793 Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin	61	33	$32.00	$11.43
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	48	48	$364.00	$128.43
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	47	46	$360.00	$138.39
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	31	27	$57.00	$32.10
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	28	24	$352.00	$187.87
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	21	21	$462.00	$163.87
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	20	17	$146.00	$52.20
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	17	15	$258.00	$137.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$20.00	$19.74
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	12	11	$114.00	$41.54

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	443	291	$220.00	$98.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	205	157	$114.00	$67.04
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	36	34	$360.00	$143.10
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	27	27	$364.00	$133.42
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	21	20	$146.00	$53.79
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	16	16	$352.00	$196.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$20.00	$20.09
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	14	14	$462.00	$170.04
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	13	13	$258.00	$143.86
98966 Telephone medical discussion provided by nonphysician professional, 5-10 minutes	11	11	$38.00	$11.37

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	282	194	$220.00	$98.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	276	204	$220.49	$99.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	129	115	$114.00	$67.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	81	74	$115.67	$67.42
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	21	21	$364.00	$133.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$360.00	$146.67
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	12	11	$146.00	$53.34
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	12	12	$364.00	$133.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$360.00	$146.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$31.25	$19.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$20.00	$20.00

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	434	305	$154.30	$79.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	239	184	$67.26	$51.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	45	40	$252.89	$112.91
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	39	36	$79.28	$51.32
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	30	30	$450.00	$173.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	27	$25.00	$24.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$298.00	$130.57
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	24	24	$306.00	$117.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$153.00	$76.45
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic	20	19	$68.40	$13.10
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	19	18	$297.21	$164.86
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	18	$139.00	$54.15

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	83	62	$154.00	$76.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	49	$64.00	$50.38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$298.00	$128.99
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	14	$250.00	$110.82
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	12	12	$194.00	$110.18

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD60901806

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Vancouver Clinic Inc Ps

700 Ne 87th Ave, Vancouver, WA 986641913

Phone: 3608822778

Secondary Practice Locations

374 Stockholm St

Brooklyn, NY 112374006

Phone: 9175491653

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 20, 2019

Registered at 1718 E KESSLER BLVD, LONGVIEW, WA 986321842 (Tel: 3607475800)

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NPI Profile Active June 23, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 23, 2017

Registered at 374 STOCKHOLM ST, BROOKLYN, NY 112374006 (Tel: 9175491653)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 23, 2017

Registered at 374 STOCKHOLM STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11237 (Tel: (917) 549-1653)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 23, 2017

Recorded as ROBERT SHEPHERD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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NPI Profile Active May 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 17, 2016

Registered at 6898 VIA ESTRADA, LA JOLLA, CA 920376435 (Tel: 8587358864)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 17, 2016

Registered at 6898 VIA ESTRADA, LA JOLLA, CA 920376435 (Tel: 8587358864)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 17, 2016

Recorded as ROBERT SHEPHERD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 17, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 17, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487001780

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 17, 2016

Last Update: September 13, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

374 Stockholm Street

Brooklyn, NY 11237

Phone: 9175491653

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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