John David Shepherd, MD
Nephrology Physician · Pinehurst, NC
John David Shepherd, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Pinehurst, North Carolina, and NPI 1225031271, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200200451, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John David Shepherd
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 200200451 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 293 Olmsted Blvd, Pinehurst, NC 28374
- Phone
- (910) 295-3344
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 295-3165
- Medicaid ID
- 89131C9 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100810001078); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 293 Olmsted Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John David Shepherd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200200451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
809 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide118 claims
- Calcium Acetate54 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate52 claims
- Carvedilol41 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide32 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine32 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $44.83
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Akebia Therapeutics Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Pinehurst Nephrology Associates PCPinehurst, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John David Shepherd among 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina
John David Shepherd, MD is one of 403 nephrology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2002 among the 310 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina.
All 403 in North Carolina → Every provider in Pinehurst → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Hoehn-Saric, MDPinehurst, NC 283741174526123
- Gaylord Hoffert, MDPinehurst, NC 283741447235965
- Allison Marengo, DOPinehurst, NC 283741740778414
- Hanna Von Hardenberg, MDPinehurst, NC 283741750384798
- Odianosen Obadan, M.DRaeford, NC 283761902200835
- Thuy LeLumberton, NC 283581255869970
- Cagil Arslan, M.D.Laurinburg, NC 283521497108153
- Pamela Vasquez Buitron, M.DLaurinburg, NC 283521881046514
Common questions
What is John David Shepherd, MD's NPI number?
John David Shepherd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225031271, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John David Shepherd, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 293 Olmsted Blvd, Pinehurst, NC, 28374. Phone: (910) 295-3344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John David Shepherd, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200200451, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John David Shepherd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John David Shepherd, MD had 809 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John David Shepherd, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.