NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Costa Mesa, CA

Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Costa Mesa, California, and NPI 1750524237, issued on Apr 13, 2009. Check the license (California 20A19556, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1750524237
Name
Valerie Christine Sheppard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
20A19556 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1640 Newport Blvd Ste 210, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone
(949) 642-7332
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2025
Fax
(949) 642-7335
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 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 210

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

  1. Luke Arnold, PA-CPhysician Assistant1023821972
  2. Anh Rebhan, DOPediatrics Physician1720643729
  3. Kristoffer Roxas, MDPediatrics Physician1811553811

Verify Valerie Christine Sheppard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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: $281.78

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Sheppard$281.78
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Valerie Christine Sheppard among 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California

Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D. is one of 9,272 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in California. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in California

There are 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Iman Bar, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926271326127804
  2. Eugene Chen, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926271417933243
  3. Swati Gandhi, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926271437152998
  4. Malinda Lin, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926271295055457
  5. Hilda Mendoza, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926271043203805
  6. Jennifer Orosco, M.D.Costa Mesa, CA 926271578823217
  7. Anh Rebhan, DOCosta Mesa, CA 926271720643729
  8. Kristoffer Roxas, MDCosta Mesa, CA 926271811553811

Common questions

What is Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750524237, issued on Apr 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 210, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627. Phone: (949) 642-7332. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Christine Sheppard, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A19556, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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