Melanie Shepard, PA-C
Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA
Melanie Shepard, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1366932113, issued on May 17, 2018. Check the license (California 55917, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Shepard
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 55917 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 375 Camino DE LA Reina Ste C, San Diego, CA 92108
- Phone
- (858) 554-1212
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2018
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 375 Camino DE LA Reina Ste C
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Melanie Shepard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 55917Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,620 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium89 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa61 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium59 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate55 claims
- Losartan Potassium52 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium49 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: $319.09
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
Melanie Shepard among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Melanie Shepard, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
747 physician assistant records list a practice address in San Diego
They are 747 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Melanie Shepard, PA-C's NPI number?
Melanie Shepard, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366932113, issued on May 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Shepard, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 375 Camino DE LA Reina Ste C, San Diego, CA, 92108. Phone: (858) 554-1212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Shepard, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 55917, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melanie Shepard, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Shepard, PA-C had 1,620 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.