Benjamin J Shepherd, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Flower Mound, TX

Benjamin J Shepherd, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Flower Mound, Texas. He graduated from nursing school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Texas Health Care Pllc and his current practice location is 4951 Long Prairie Rd, Flower Mound, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 420-8777.

Benjamin J Shepherd is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 1029904) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1437741311.

Contact Information

Benjamin J Shepherd, APRN
4951 Long Prairie Rd,
Flower Mound, TX 75028-2707
(972) 420-8777
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Provider's Profile

Full NameBenjamin J Shepherd
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location4951 Long Prairie Rd, Flower Mound, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin J Shepherd graduated from nursing school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437741311
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/11/2021
  • Last Update Date: 03/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769882067
  • Enrollment ID: I20210608001774

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin J Shepherd such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437741311NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 1029904 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Health Care Pllc7214840867322

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. Benjamin J Shepherd allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Health Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477628873
PECOS PAC ID: 7214840867
Enrollment ID: O20031110000388

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. Benjamin J 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
Benjamin J Shepherd, APRN
Po Box 961205,
Fort Worth, TX 76161-1205

Ph: (177) 408-4508
Benjamin J Shepherd, APRN
4951 Long Prairie Rd,
Flower Mound, TX 75028-2707

Ph: (972) 420-8777

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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