NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Nashville, TN

Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1043849789, issued on Apr 4, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 6977, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1043849789
Name
Ryan Nicholas Shephard
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
6977 TN
T-4073 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4230 Harding Pike Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37205
Phone
(615) 964-5864
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2026
Fax
(615) 269-7359
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4230 Harding Pike Ste 200

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

  1. Leah BrownPulmonary Disease Physician1407411580
  2. Julia Capuson, DNP, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1730820168
  3. Tyler Greathouse, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1891256129
  4. Matthew Griffith, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1295518579
  5. Tara Isbell, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1235854712
  6. Reed Lahaye, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1477059095

Verify Ryan Nicholas Shephard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ryan Shephard41
  2. Specialty average1,425

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: $947.10

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ryan Shephard$947.10
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

Ryan Nicholas Shephard among 359 pulmonary disease physician records in Tennessee

Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO is one of 359 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 99% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 99% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 359 pulmonary disease physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah BrownNashville, TN 372051407411580
  2. Ashley Clark, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051871956300
  3. Susan Garwood, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051801973490
  4. Tyler Greathouse, DONashville, TN 372051891256129
  5. Bryan Hay, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051962778167
  6. Asa Heflin, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051033156310
  7. Reed Lahaye, MDNashville, TN 372051477059095
  8. Jason Martin, MDNashville, TN 372051649212598

Common questions

What is Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO's NPI number?

Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043849789, issued on Apr 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4230 Harding Pike Ste 200, Nashville, TN, 37205. Phone: (615) 964-5864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 6977, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Nicholas Shephard, DO had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.