Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C - Medicare Physician Assistant in Durham, NC

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Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant" in Durham, North Carolina. He graduated from nursing school in 1990 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 5716 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 572-1868.

Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 101463) 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 1821045097.

Contact Information

Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C
5716 Fayetteville Rd,
Durham, NC 27713-9089
(919) 572-1868
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Gerard Patrick Shepherd
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience36 Years
Location5716 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, North Carolina
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:
  • Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd graduated from nursing school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821045097
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274677935
  • Enrollment ID: I20100218000219

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821045097NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363A00000XPhysician Assistant 101463 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Duke University HospitalDurham, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.3779489588452

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. Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDuke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316975972
PECOS PAC ID: 3779489588
Enrollment ID: O20031211000642

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. Mr Gerard Patrick 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
Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C
7 Saxford Pl,
Durham, NC 27713-8185

Ph: (919) 806-3771		Mr Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C
5716 Fayetteville Rd,
Durham, NC 27713-9089

Ph: (919) 572-1868

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