Sean Sheppard, MD
NPI 1790288579 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Portsmouth, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sean Sheppard, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Portsmouth, VA (NPI 1790288579).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790288579
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- 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.
$1,079 across 9 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
- 2018-03-17
- Last updated
- 2023-05-18
- Certified
- 2023-05-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sean Sheppard's NPI number?
- Sean Sheppard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790288579, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sean Sheppard's specialty?
- Sean Sheppard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sean Sheppard located?
- Sean Sheppard's practice location on file with NPPES is 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708-2111.
- What is Sean Sheppard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sean Sheppard is (757) 953-2339.
- Does Sean Sheppard accept Medicare?
- Sean Sheppard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sean Sheppard's NPI active?
- Yes — Sean Sheppard's NPI (1790288579) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.