Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D.
Specialist · St Petersburg, FL
Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1578525937, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME65461, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Charles Sheppard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- ME65461 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6006 49TH St N, St Petersburg, FL 33709
- Phone
- (727) 490-2100
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2022
- Fax
- (727) 544-7389
- Medicaid ID
- 376957700 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050111000852); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 1986
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6006 49TH St N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert Charles Sheppard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME65461Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
1,204 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis232 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate114 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl97 claims
- Sotalol87 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate69 claims
- Xarelto65 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,846.93
85 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- West Florida Cardiology Network, LLCSaint Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Charles Sheppard among 2,685 specialist records in Florida
Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D. is one of 2,685 specialist records with a practice address in Florida. 29% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 29% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1987 among the 474 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Florida
There are 2,685 specialist records in Florida.
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- Frederick Swartz, PTSt Petersburg, FL 337091407106552
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Common questions
What is Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578525937, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6006 49TH St N, St Petersburg, FL, 33709. Phone: (727) 490-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME65461, 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 Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D. had 1,204 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Charles Sheppard, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.