NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D.

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · Harlingen, TX

Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D. is an orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry with a practice address in Harlingen, Texas, and NPI 1881770618, issued on Oct 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas 11533, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881770618
Name
Stephen Parker Shepard
Credential
D.D.S., M.S.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 1223X0400X
License number
11533 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2022 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone
(956) 423-4646
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 428-9062
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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Verify Stephen Parker Shepard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $36.75

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was American Orthodontics Corporation. The 7,622 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,641.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Shepard$36.75
  2. Specialty average$1,641.73

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

Stephen Parker Shepard among 1,184 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Texas

Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D. is one of 1,184 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 57% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223X0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry providers in Texas

There are 1,184 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Texas.

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The 8 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Franklin, DDSHarlingen, TX 785521801071410
  2. Mahesh Gondi, D.M.D.Edinburg, TX 785421306909080
  3. David Adame, D.D.S., M.S.Edinburg, TX 785391477575215
  4. Suliman Salman, DMD, MSPharr, TX 785771629532924
  5. Brenda Loo, DMDBrownsville, TX 785201124710165
  6. Ricardo Garcia, D.D.S, M.SSan Juan, TX 785891295046019
  7. Gabriela Flores GarciaMcAllen, TX 785041245014356
  8. Chris Freels, D.D.S, M.S.McAllen, TX 785041235277328

Common questions

What is Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881770618, issued on Oct 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2022 E Harrison Ave, Harlingen, TX, 78550. Phone: (956) 423-4646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Parker Shepard, D.D.S., M.S.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 11533, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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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.