NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Lancaster, PA

Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1629009238, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD428725, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1629009238
Name
Rebecca M. Shepherd
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
MD428725 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2108 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone
(717) 299-1301
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 299-2214
Medicaid IDs
1016598680002 PA
1016598680001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060809000350); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1999
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2108 Harrisburg Pike

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

  1. Sandhya Adusumilli, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1194706143
  2. Lisa Allen, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1710961230
  3. Brie-Anne Becker, LMTMassage Therapist1255147864
  4. Asher CherianFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1598386286
  5. Arwa El SayedPodiatrist1700313251
  6. Carrie Galanis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1306042056

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

2,483 Medicare Part D claims for 509 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 94 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rebecca Shepherd2,483
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate392 claims
  2. Prednisone334 claims
  3. Methotrexate243 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium210 claims
  5. Sulfasalazine92 claims
  6. Gabapentin86 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lancaster General Medical GroupEphrata, PA

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Shady Abdelbaki, M.D.Pottstown, PA1003270414
  2. Shahrzad Abdollahi, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1518494178
  3. John Abruzzo, M.D.Bala Cynwyd, PA1396768040
  4. Ravi Acharya, M.D.Gettysburg, PA1700801040
  5. Antonio AchkarPittsburgh, PA1770555922
  6. Sandhya Adusumilli, M.D.Lancaster, PA1194706143
  7. Manushi Aggarwal, MDErie, PA1245751676
  8. Rohit Aggarwal, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA1538340138
  9. Ghada Metwally Ahmed Elsayed, M.D.Blairsville, PA1225470701
  10. Ghassan Al-Qaysi, MDCamp Hill, PA1891373668

Common questions

What is Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629009238, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2108 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA, 17601. Phone: (717) 299-1301. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD428725, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rebecca M. Shepherd, M.D. had 2,483 Medicare Part D claims for 509 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.

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