Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D.
Optometrist · Cookeville, TN
Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cookeville, Tennessee, and NPI 1609827542, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee OD 0000002600, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Garrett Clark Shepherd
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OD 0000002600 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 45 N Dixie Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501
- Phone
- (931) 526-2022
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (931) 528-1230
- Medicaid ID
- 3946671 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051011000744); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 45 N Dixie Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jonathan Coble, O.D.Optometrist1689009177
Verify Garrett Clark Shepherd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license OD 0000002600Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
305 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth78 claims
- Latanoprost61 claims
- Restasis26 claims
- Timolol Maleate19 claims
- Lumigan16 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone14 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: $618.73
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Dr Garrett C ShepherdCookeville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Garrett Clark Shepherd among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee
Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D. is one of 1,300 optometrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2008 among the 839 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 optometrist records list a practice address in Cookeville
They are 21 of the 1,654 NPPES records with a practice address in Cookeville, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heather Brown-Conner, ODCookeville, TN 385011891851937
- Jason Clopton, O.D.Cookeville, TN 385011972507614
- Dennis Cosgrove, O.D.Cookeville, TN 385011669437901
- Ronald Hall, O.D.Cookeville, TN 385011629284435
- Amanda Kirk, O.D.Cookeville, TN 385011477860708
- Kelly Martin, O.D.Cookeville, TN 385011508893348
- James Miller, OPTMCookeville, TN 385011245237247
- Ronald Miranda, ODCookeville, TN 385011326103961
Common questions
What is Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D.'s NPI number?
Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609827542, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 45 N Dixie Ave, Cookeville, TN, 38501. Phone: (931) 526-2022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number OD 0000002600, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Garrett Clark Shepherd, O.D. had 305 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.