NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul E. Shepard, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Cypress, TX

Paul E. Shepard, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cypress, Texas, and NPI 1467440131, issued on Oct 7, 2005. Check the license (Texas K8979, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467440131
Name
Paul E. Shepard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
K8979 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10720 Barker Cypress RD, Cypress, TX 77433
Phone
(281) 345-4800
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 10, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 345-4803
Medicaid ID
080187123 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100922001036); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1997
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 10720 Barker Cypress RD

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

  1. Darcy Bevill, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1831491265
  2. Amanda Brinkmeyer, M.ED, LPCProfessional Counselor1851742688
  3. Jenny Browning, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982232708
  4. Jessica Cowling, PA-CPhysician Assistant1295934024
  5. Chi Do, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811307390
  6. Jennifer Dorchuck, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1043641764

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,600 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 143 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Shepard6,600
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium406 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium340 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate219 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium213 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl200 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium176 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: $1,178.47

56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Shepard$1,178.47
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Paul E. Shepard among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Paul E. Shepard, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

68 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cypress

They are 68 of the 2,457 NPPES records with a practice address in Cypress, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lesly Dessieux, DOCypress, TX 774331336215490
  2. Trung Dinh, M.D.Cypress, TX 774331083710271
  3. Chiao-Ya Grace Fan, MDCypress, TX 774331114089240
  4. David Hoefer, M.D.Cypress, TX 774331861480592
  5. Jahangir Kabir, MDCypress, TX 774331104076017
  6. Oladipo Kusemiju, M.D.Cypress, TX 774331215164769
  7. Jennifer Kwak, M.D.Cypress, TX 774331427045145
  8. Wilson Moscoso-Donoso, MDCypress, TX 774331093762940

Common questions

What is Paul E. Shepard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paul E. Shepard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467440131, issued on Oct 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul E. Shepard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10720 Barker Cypress RD, Cypress, TX, 77433. Phone: (281) 345-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul E. Shepard, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K8979, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul E. Shepard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul E. Shepard, M.D. had 6,600 Medicare Part D claims for 753 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.