Richard Joshua Shepard, DO
Family Medicine Physician · New York, NY
Richard Joshua Shepard, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1407964505, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (New York 125498, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Joshua Shepard
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 125498 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140 W 69TH St, New York, NY 10023
- Phone
- (212) 496-9620
- Enumerated
- Aug 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 496-2768
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040723000780); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 1974
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 140 W 69TH St
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Verify Richard Joshua Shepard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 125498Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,253 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 110 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium155 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium150 claims
- Gabapentin96 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate93 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate84 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate70 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): 84.5 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Joshua Shepard among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Richard Joshua Shepard, DO is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard Joshua Shepard, DO's NPI number?
Richard Joshua Shepard, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407964505, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Joshua Shepard, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 W 69TH St, New York, NY, 10023. Phone: (212) 496-9620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Joshua Shepard, DO's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 125498, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Joshua Shepard, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Joshua Shepard, DO had 2,253 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Joshua Shepard, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.