Patricia Shepard, CNP
NPI 1386108546 · Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Carlsbad, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Patricia Shepard, CNP is a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provider in Carlsbad, NM (NPI 1386108546).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386108546
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Primary Care Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 55047 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 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
779 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 | 294 | $102 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 89 | $8 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Test Performed By Hand-Held Instrument82962 | 88 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 86 | $45 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 84 | $9 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 55 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 63 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 142 | 37 |
| Lisinopril | 120 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 80 | 29 |
| Gabapentin | 67 | 18 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 64 | 17 |
| Metformin Hcl | 64 | 19 |
| Albuterol Sulfate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$62 across 4 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
- 2019-01-22
- Last updated
- 2023-12-28
- Certified
- 2023-12-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Patricia Shepard's NPI number?
- Patricia Shepard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386108546, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Patricia Shepard's specialty?
- Patricia Shepard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Patricia Shepard located?
- Patricia Shepard's practice location on file with NPPES is 402 E Wood Ave, Carlsbad, NM 88220-6500.
- What is Patricia Shepard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Patricia Shepard is (575) 941-2500.
- Does Patricia Shepard accept Medicare?
- Patricia Shepard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Patricia Shepard's NPI active?
- Yes — Patricia Shepard's NPI (1386108546) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.