Rebecca Shepherd, RPA-C
NPI 1659405744 · Physician Assistant · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rebecca Shepherd, RPA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1659405744).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659405744
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- RPA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 011679 (NY)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
130 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 | 48 | $101 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 36 | $73 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 19 | $90 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 15 | $2 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 12 | $135 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$135 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 43 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 90 | 31 |
| Prednisone | 89 | 88 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 74 | 71 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 54 | 27 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 52 | 16 |
| Lisinopril | 51 | 22 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$171 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3375 East Main RoadDunkirk, NY 14048Phone: (716) 679-3510Fax: (716) 679-3512
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-14
- Last updated
- 2018-02-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rebecca Shepherd's NPI number?
- Rebecca Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659405744, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rebecca Shepherd's specialty?
- Rebecca Shepherd is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Rebecca Shepherd located?
- Rebecca Shepherd's practice location on file with NPPES is 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215-3021.
- What is Rebecca Shepherd's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rebecca Shepherd is (716) 898-3000.
- Does Rebecca Shepherd accept Medicare?
- Rebecca Shepherd is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rebecca Shepherd's NPI active?
- Yes — Rebecca Shepherd's NPI (1659405744) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-02-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.