Shanta Shepherd, MD, - Medicare Urology in Hartford, CT

Shanta Shepherd, MD, is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Hartford, Connecticut. She went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. She is a member of the group practice Prime Healthcare, Pc and her current practice location is 19 Woodland St Ste 23, Hartford, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 522-2251.

Shanta Shepherd is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 68747) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1174986756.

Contact Information

Shanta Shepherd, MD,
19 Woodland St Ste 23,
Hartford, CT 06105-2368
(860) 522-2251
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShanta Shepherd
GenderFemale
SpecialityUrology
Experience8 Years
Location19 Woodland St Ste 23, Hartford, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shanta Shepherd attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174986756
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/01/2016
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254626518
  • Enrollment ID: I20210809003532

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shanta Shepherd such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174986756NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 68747 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford, CTHospital
Johnson Memorial HospitalStafford springs, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prime Healthcare, Pc670978793080

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Shanta Shepherd allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrime Healthcare, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184819302
PECOS PAC ID: 6709787930
Enrollment ID: O20040121000411

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Shanta Shepherd is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shanta Shepherd, MD,
88 E Newton St, C515,
Boston, MA 02118-2308

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Shanta Shepherd, MD,
19 Woodland St Ste 23,
Hartford, CT 06105-2368

Ph: (860) 522-2251

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