Christopher J. Shepela, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Lone Tree, CO
Christopher J. Shepela, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Lone Tree, Colorado, and NPI 1598847311, issued on Oct 20, 2006. Check the license on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher J. Shepela
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 47774 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10240 Park Meadows Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124
- Phone
- (303) 338-4545
- Enumerated
- Oct 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 9, 2022
- Medicaid IDs
- 0145002 MT
0596726 IA
482446600 MN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170630001182); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher J. Shepela in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,198 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-C247 claims
- Omeprazole174 claims
- Budesonide Dr125 claims
- Mesalamine100 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium65 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl47 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group PCLone Tree, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher J. Shepela among 334 gastroenterology physician records in Colorado
Christopher J. Shepela, MD is one of 334 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 258 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Lone Tree
They are 25 of the 1,405 NPPES records with a practice address in Lone Tree, and 334 gastroenterology physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Christopher J. Shepela, MD's NPI number?
Christopher J. Shepela, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598847311, issued on Oct 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher J. Shepela, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10240 Park Meadows Dr, Lone Tree, CO, 80124. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher J. Shepela, MD's license?
Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher J. Shepela, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher J. Shepela, MD had 1,198 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.