Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Durham, NC
Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1821045097, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 101463, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gerard Patrick Shepherd
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 101463 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5716 Fayetteville RD, Durham, NC 27713
- Phone
- (919) 572-1868
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100218000219); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gerard Patrick Shepherd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 101463Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
208 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate37 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro25 claims
- Prednisone16 claims
- Lagevrio (Eua)12 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
- Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Cary, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gerard Patrick Shepherd among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina
Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
511 physician assistant records list a practice address in Durham
They are 511 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C's NPI number?
Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821045097, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5716 Fayetteville RD, Durham, NC, 27713. Phone: (919) 572-1868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 101463, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gerard Patrick Shepherd, PA-C had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 176 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.