NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kimberly G. Shepard, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · San Jose, CA

Kimberly G. Shepard, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1720183395, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (California G75979, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720183395
Name
Kimberly G. Shepard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
G75979 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone
(408) 885-6767
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G759790 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081229000315); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1991
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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Also registered at 751 S Bascom Ave

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

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  2. Abolghasem Abdoli, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1790757441
  3. Erik Abernethy, PAPhysician Assistant1649577354
  4. Christopher Abrinko, RESIDENT PHYSICIANStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649017328
  5. Cherine Abu-Eid, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033173307
  6. Pallavi AcharyaClinical Social Worker1154807873

Verify Kimberly G. Shepard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score67.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%46.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. County OF Santa ClaraSan Jose, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kimberly G. Shepard among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

Kimberly G. Shepard, MD is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Misha Amoils, MDSan Jose, CA 951281902162563
  2. Harish Dharmarajan, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281457849671
  3. Michelle Inserra, MDSan Jose, CA 951281356428205
  4. Mary Lalakea, MDSan Jose, CA 951281306801469
  5. Micah Saste, MDSan Jose, CA 951281689862401
  6. John Shinn, MDSan Jose, CA 951281619072295
  7. Katrina Chaung, M.D.San Jose, CA 951241487810990
  8. Alexander GoelSan Jose, CA 951241558822056

Common questions

What is Kimberly G. Shepard, MD's NPI number?

Kimberly G. Shepard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720183395, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kimberly G. Shepard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128. Phone: (408) 885-6767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kimberly G. Shepard, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G75979, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Kimberly G. Shepard, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.