NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Palmer David Shemo, MD

Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Charlottesville, VA

John Palmer David Shemo, MD is an addiction psychiatry physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1194754739, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101031015, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1194754739
Name
John Palmer David Shemo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Psychiatry Physician 2084P0802X
License number
0101031015 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone
(434) 984-6777
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(434) 296-1412
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110218000202); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1975
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. 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 ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction psychiatry physician in 2024

1,186 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 716 among the 421 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. John Shemo1,186
  2. Specialty average716

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate170 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate120 claims
  3. Aripiprazole68 claims
  4. Lamotrigine67 claims
  5. Lorazepam66 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl59 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: $90.94

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 170 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,785.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Shemo$90.94
  2. Specialty average$1,785.85

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

John Palmer David Shemo among 14 addiction psychiatry physician records in Virginia

John Palmer David Shemo, MD is one of 14 addiction psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 86% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0802X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Psychiatry Physician providers in Virginia

There are 14 addiction psychiatry physician records in Virginia.

The 8 addiction psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mario Gomez, M.D.Midlothian, VA 231121518905884
  2. Penelope Ziegler, M.D.Williamsburg, VA 231881740450055
  3. Madu Nwajiaku, NPRichmond, VA 232201598532483
  4. Janakibai Theogaraj, MDRichmond, VA 232491790891471
  5. Nicholas McClean-Rice, MDParksley, VA 234211750382776
  6. Melissa Gross, M.D.Suffolk, VA 234341942294582
  7. John Coleman, M.DNorfolk, VA 235051053558072
  8. Alaaeldin Mahmoud, M.D.Hampton, VA 236671699736876

Common questions

What is John Palmer David Shemo, MD's NPI number?

John Palmer David Shemo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194754739, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Palmer David Shemo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22903. Phone: (434) 984-6777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Palmer David Shemo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101031015, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Palmer David Shemo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Palmer David Shemo, MD had 1,186 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among addiction psychiatry physician prescribers was 716. 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.