Sydney Shepherd, MD
NPI 1669978789 · Pediatrics Physician · Gainesville, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sydney Shepherd, MD is a Pediatrics Physician provider in Gainesville, FL (NPI 1669978789).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669978789
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatrics PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME155194 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$49 across 3 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)
- 6910 Old Wolf Bay RdPalatka, FL 32177-6800Phone: (386) 328-7337
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-04-05
- Last updated
- 2026-03-23
- Certified
- 2026-03-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sydney Shepherd's NPI number?
- Sydney Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669978789, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sydney Shepherd's specialty?
- Sydney Shepherd is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatrics Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sydney Shepherd located?
- Sydney Shepherd's practice location on file with NPPES is 4627 Nw 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32653-4857.
- What is Sydney Shepherd's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sydney Shepherd is (352) 335-8888.
- Does Sydney Shepherd accept Medicare?
- Sydney Shepherd is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sydney Shepherd's NPI active?
- Yes — Sydney Shepherd's NPI (1669978789) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.