What is James Sheppard's NPI number?

James Sheppard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528075835, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is James Sheppard's specialty?

James Sheppard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).

Where is James Sheppard located?

James Sheppard's practice location on file with NPPES is 315 Fluker St, Thomson, GA 30824-2108.

What is James Sheppard's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sheppard is (706) 595-1090.

Does James Sheppard accept Medicare?

James Sheppard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is James Sheppard's NPI active?

Yes — James Sheppard's NPI (1528075835) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-19.

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James Sheppard, MD

NPI 1528075835 · Internal Medicine Physician · Thomson, GA

James Sheppard, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Thomson, GA (NPI 1528075835).

Provider details

NPI number: 1528075835
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Credential: MD
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: 047993 (GA)

Practice location

315 Fluker St

Thomson, GA 30824-2108

Phone: (706) 595-1090

Fax: (706) 595-6010

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Mailing address

315 Fluker St

Thomson, GA 30824-2108

Specialties & taxonomies

Internal Medicine PhysicianPrimary207R00000XLicense 047993 (GA)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Profile Score

Detailed profile(84/100 index)

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
1,536 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 methodology.

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)
Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053	316	$10
Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061	258	$13
Hemoglobin A1c Level83036	202	$9
Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443	193	$16
Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415	135	$9
Administration of Pneumococcal VaccineG0009	72	$30
Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 258 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	1,401	300
Amlodipine Besylate	1,161	220
Gabapentin	876	137
Losartan Potassium	856	139
Trazodone Hcl	793	117
Potassium Chloride	788	88
Levothyroxine Sodium

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$669 across 40 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.

Enumerated: 2006-08-01
Last updated: 2014-11-19

Frequently asked questions

What is James Sheppard's NPI number?: James Sheppard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528075835, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is James Sheppard's specialty?: James Sheppard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
Where is James Sheppard located?: James Sheppard's practice location on file with NPPES is 315 Fluker St, Thomson, GA 30824-2108.
What is James Sheppard's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sheppard is (706) 595-1090.
Does James Sheppard accept Medicare?: James Sheppard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is James Sheppard's NPI active?: Yes — James Sheppard's NPI (1528075835) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-11-19.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.

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)
Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053	316	$10
Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061	258	$13
Hemoglobin A1c Level83036	202	$9
Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443	193	$16
Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415	135	$9
Administration of Pneumococcal VaccineG0009	72	$30
Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count

Drug

Part D claims (2024)

Beneficiaries

Atorvastatin Calcium

1,401

300

Amlodipine Besylate

1,161

220

Gabapentin

876

137

Losartan Potassium

856

139

Trazodone Hcl

793

117

Potassium Chloride

788

Levothyroxine Sodium

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$669 across 40 records (Open Payments 2024)

Provider details

Practice location

Mailing address

Specialties & taxonomies

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments

Registry dates

Frequently asked questions

Specialties & taxonomies

Frequently asked questions

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments