Willard Shepherd, O.D.
NPI 1033170154 · Optometrist · Rocky Mount, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Willard Shepherd, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Rocky Mount, NC (NPI 1033170154).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033170154
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1091 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,795 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 792 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 290 | $85 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 260 | $38 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 190 | $33 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 103 | $59 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 72 | $33 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 904 | 178 |
| Timolol Maleate | 295 | 76 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 244 | 63 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 153 | 38 |
| Travoprost | 135 | 31 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 132 | 52 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 113 | 30 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$741 across 27 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-29
- Last updated
- 2021-10-11
- Certified
- 2020-11-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Willard Shepherd's NPI number?
- Willard Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033170154, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Willard Shepherd's specialty?
- Willard Shepherd is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Willard Shepherd located?
- Willard Shepherd's practice location on file with NPPES is 450 Jones Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804-8207.
- What is Willard Shepherd's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Willard Shepherd is (252) 443-1006.
- Does Willard Shepherd accept Medicare?
- Willard Shepherd is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Willard Shepherd's NPI active?
- Yes — Willard Shepherd's NPI (1033170154) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.