NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth B. Shephard, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Miami, FL

Kenneth B. Shephard, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1568411262, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME61784, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1568411262
Name
Kenneth B. Shephard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
ME61784 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2828 Coral Way Ste 309, Miami, FL 33145
Phone
(305) 273-1919
Enumerated
May 9, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2024
Fax
(305) 273-1929
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
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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

10,651 Medicare Part D claims for 1,627 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 68% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Shephard10,651
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium1,162 claims
  2. Mounjaro939 claims
  3. Ozempic851 claims
  4. Jardiance590 claims
  5. Synjardy403 claims
  6. Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle399 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: $656.58

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Shephard$656.58
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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

Kenneth B. Shephard among 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Florida

Kenneth B. Shephard, MD is one of 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Florida. 85% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207RE0101X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Florida

There are 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Florida.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dianelys Mendez, MDCoral Gables, FL 331451710542998
  2. Luis Quintero, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461710073648
  3. Carlos Rivera, MDMiami, FL 331441356459630
  4. Daisy Acevedo Morales, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431891938429
  5. Bianca Alfonso, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431013159763
  6. Amy Hicks, ARNPMiami, FL 331431396154043
  7. Diane Krieger, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431790757037
  8. Richard Lipman, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431598911133

Common questions

What is Kenneth B. Shephard, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth B. Shephard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568411262, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth B. Shephard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2828 Coral Way Ste 309, Miami, FL, 33145. Phone: (305) 273-1919. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth B. Shephard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME61784, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth B. Shephard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth B. Shephard, MD had 10,651 Medicare Part D claims for 1,627 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.