NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan M. Shephard, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Whitesburg, KY

Ryan M. Shephard, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Whitesburg, Kentucky, and NPI 1801107289, issued on Jun 30, 2010. Check the license on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1801107289
Name
Ryan M. Shephard
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
5101018810 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
214 Hospital RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858
Phone
(606) 633-6870
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 633-5656
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231113000057); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2010
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 214 Hospital RD

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

  1. Matthew Barber, MDInternal Medicine Physician1740803162
  2. Adnan Bhopalwala, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1811200744
  3. Ricky Collins, MDFamily Medicine Physician1659364024
  4. Alicia Cook, ARNPNurse Practitioner1972596344
  5. Samantha Eversole, DOInternal Medicine Physician1467184879
  6. Katherine Gish, MDFamily Medicine Physician1972597052

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
  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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

153 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 108 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ryan Shephard153
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen69 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine28 claims
  3. Ibuprofen13 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: $134.39

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ryan Shephard$134
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Lake Erie Medical Services PCFredonia, NY

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

Ryan M. Shephard among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky

Ryan M. Shephard, D.O. is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ryan Beck, MDPaducah, KY 420011184912909
  2. Frederick Deweese, M.D.Paducah, KY 420011891784757
  3. Brian Kern, M.D.Paducah, KY 420011124231824
  4. Shiraz Patel, MDPaducah, KY 420011699759449
  5. Jason Patton, M.D.Paducah, KY 420011578826061
  6. Philip Hunt, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031629172234
  7. Ted Jefferson, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031235152943
  8. William Stodghill, MDPaducah, KY 420031336256460

Common questions

What is Ryan M. Shephard, D.O.'s NPI number?

Ryan M. Shephard, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801107289, issued on Jun 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan M. Shephard, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 214 Hospital RD, Whitesburg, KY, 41858. Phone: (606) 633-6870. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan M. Shephard, D.O.'s license?

Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ryan M. Shephard, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan M. Shephard, D.O. had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.