NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joan Russell Shepherd, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Richmond, VA

Joan Russell Shepherd, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1689838294, issued on Jul 13, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0017137813, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1689838294
Name
Joan Russell Shepherd
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
0017137813 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
204 N Hamilton St, Richmond, VA 23221
Phone
(804) 353-1230
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 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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Also registered at 204 N Hamilton St

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

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  2. Alexandria Augustus, AGNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1366150898
  3. Douglas Bryant, PH.D.Audiologist1902874795
  4. Kim Bryant, M.ED.Audiologist1477513380
  5. Frank ButtsAudiologist1851368930
  6. Peter Coleman, MDAdult Medicine Physician1760449193

Verify Joan Russell Shepherd in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

78 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joan Shepherd78
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone22 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: $766.24

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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. Joan Shepherd$766.24
  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.

Joan Russell Shepherd among 1,721 nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Joan Russell Shepherd, NP is one of 1,721 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 29% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 54% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 48% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

190 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Richmond

They are 190 of the 14,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 1,721 nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley BelgardeRichmond, VA 232211467301358
  2. Courtney Harden, NPRichmond, VA 232211710268537
  3. Mary St. Germain, N.P.Richmond, VA 232211992082796
  4. Christian Ellis, NPRichmond, VA 232201780526723
  5. Renee Hammel, RN, FNPRichmond, VA 232201194000315
  6. Antoinetta Lucier, NURSE PRACTITIONERRichmond, VA 232201477702371
  7. Sandra Steele, NPRichmond, VA 232201114171162
  8. Nora Strickler, MSN, FNP-CRichmond, VA 232201174392559

Common questions

What is Joan Russell Shepherd, NP's NPI number?

Joan Russell Shepherd, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689838294, issued on Jul 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joan Russell Shepherd, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 204 N Hamilton St, Richmond, VA, 23221. Phone: (804) 353-1230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joan Russell Shepherd, NP's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0017137813, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joan Russell Shepherd, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joan Russell Shepherd, NP had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.