NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jena Shepherd

Nurse Practitioner · Pine Bluff, AR

Jena Shepherd is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and NPI 1770136202, issued on Jul 23, 2019. Check the license (Arkansas 121519, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770136202
Name
Jena Shepherd
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
121519 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1718 W 42ND Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
Phone
(870) 534-7546
Enumerated
Jul 23, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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  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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

537 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Jena Shepherd537
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide88 claims
  2. Tacrolimus64 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate54 claims
  4. Ketoconazole41 claims
  5. Betamethasone Dipropionate37 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate28 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: $1,758.60

91 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jena Shepherd$1,758.60
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Jena Shepherd among 682 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas

Jena Shepherd is one of 682 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 63% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Pine Bluff

They are 10 of the 852 NPPES records with a practice address in Pine Bluff, and 682 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meredith Allison, ANPPine Bluff, AR 716031619275070
  2. Jo Blasengame, AGACNP-BCPine Bluff, AR 716031356005250
  3. Sarah Brown, ANPPine Bluff, AR 716031205009818
  4. Jaime Couture, MSN, RN, FNP-CPine Bluff, AR 716031184107138
  5. Elizabeth Hartz, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCPine Bluff, AR 716031932879350
  6. Melissa Koonce, APRNPine Bluff, AR 716031811415540
  7. Keith Russworm, NPPine Bluff, AR 716031497263222
  8. Shaun Young, NP-CPine Bluff, AR 716031285091140

Common questions

What is Jena Shepherd's NPI number?

Jena Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770136202, issued on Jul 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jena Shepherd located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1718 W 42ND Ave, Pine Bluff, AR, 71603. Phone: (870) 534-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jena Shepherd's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 121519, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jena Shepherd prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jena Shepherd had 537 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.