NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Austin Shepard

Physician Assistant · Fort Wayne, IN

Austin Shepard is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1194595090, issued on Jan 3, 2024. Check the license with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194595090
Name
Austin Shepard
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone
(260) 435-7001
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2024
Record last updated
May 22, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240401000668); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7950 W Jefferson Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daniel Abraha, MDPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1063419166
  2. Giasuddin Ahmed, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1760407001
  3. Armais Akovbyan, MD, DOCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1730472945
  4. Mohannad Alhasani, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1801243548
  5. Natalia Allison-Bjoerloew, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689936890
  6. Deepti AlluriInternal Medicine Physician1376074955

Verify Austin Shepard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

242 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Austin Shepard242
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate34 claims
  3. Furosemide25 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride21 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium19 claims
  6. Amiodarone Hcl17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $265.39

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Austin Shepard$265.39
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lutheran Medical Group LLCFort Wayne, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Austin Shepard among 2,419 physician assistant records in Indiana

Austin Shepard is one of 2,419 physician assistant records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 81% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2019 among the 1,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

313 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fort Wayne

They are 313 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, and 2,419 physician assistant records in Indiana.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Castile, P.A.Fort Wayne, IN 468041699778753
  2. Lorraine Conklin, PACFort Wayne, IN 468041619915188
  3. Terri Cordes, PAFort Wayne, IN 468041356300198
  4. Gretchen Crampton, P.A.Fort Wayne, IN 468041275536211
  5. Todd Deturk, P.A.Fort Wayne, IN 468041558332403
  6. Christopher Fegley, PAFort Wayne, IN 468041003814476
  7. A. Ferguson, PA-CFort Wayne, IN 468041750390902
  8. Nicole Helsom, P.A.Fort Wayne, IN 468041790883502

Common questions

What is Austin Shepard's NPI number?

Austin Shepard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194595090, issued on Jan 3, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Austin Shepard located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804. Phone: (260) 435-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Austin Shepard's license?

Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Austin Shepard prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Austin Shepard had 242 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.