Dr Steven K Shepard, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Austin, TX

Dr Steven K Shepard, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Austin, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Steven And Donna Shepard and his current practice location is 11410 Jollyville Rd, Suite 3201, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 343-0406.

Dr Steven K Shepard is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 3986T) 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 1861481434.

Contact Information

Dr Steven K Shepard, OD
11410 Jollyville Rd, Suite 3201,
Austin, TX 78759-4097
(512) 343-0406
(512) 343-1093

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Steven K Shepard
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location11410 Jollyville Rd, Austin, 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:
  • Dr Steven K Shepard attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861481434
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517128275
  • Enrollment ID: I20140805000440

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven K Shepard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861481434NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3986T (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Steven And Donna Shepard58909565512

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. Dr Steven K Shepard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSteven & Donna Shepard
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992907349
PECOS PAC ID: 5890956551
Enrollment ID: O20120405000726

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. Dr Steven K Shepard 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
Dr Steven K Shepard, OD
11410 Jollyville Rd, Suite 3201,
Austin, TX 78759-4097

Ph: (512) 343-0406
Dr Steven K Shepard, OD
11410 Jollyville Rd, Suite 3201,
Austin, TX 78759-4097

Ph: (512) 343-0406

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