Kristen Shepherd, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Sarasota, FL
Kristen Shepherd, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1730380379, issued on May 30, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME 109734, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristen Shepherd
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- ME 109734 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1921 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL 34239
- Phone
- (941) 917-7432
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 917-6314
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110802000565); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristen Shepherd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME 109734Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
634 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol195 claims
- Progesterone102 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)78 claims
- Estradiol (Once Weekly)37 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate22 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $285.76
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Smh Physician Services IncSarasota, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristen Shepherd among 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida
Kristen Shepherd, M.D. is one of 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 1,657 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Florida
There are 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Kristen Shepherd, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kristen Shepherd, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730380379, issued on May 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristen Shepherd, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1921 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL, 34239. Phone: (941) 917-7432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristen Shepherd, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME 109734, 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 Kristen Shepherd, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristen Shepherd, M.D. had 634 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristen Shepherd, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.