William M. Sheppard, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Ludington, MI
William M. Sheppard, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ludington, Michigan, and NPI 1932142221, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301051434, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William M. Sheppard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 4301051434 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington, MI 49431
- Phone
- (231) 845-2297
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 4604172 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100128000908); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William M. Sheppard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301051434Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,858 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 210 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium508 claims
- Lisinopril408 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium374 claims
- Losartan Potassium273 claims
- Omeprazole260 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate245 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: $1,304.53
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Helen Newberry Joy HospitalNewberry, MI · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
William M. Sheppard among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan
William M. Sheppard, MD is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% 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, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2008 among the 3,493 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ludington
They are 13 of the 481 NPPES records with a practice address in Ludington, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is William M. Sheppard, MD's NPI number?
William M. Sheppard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932142221, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William M. Sheppard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington, MI, 49431. Phone: (231) 845-2297. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William M. Sheppard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301051434, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William M. Sheppard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William M. Sheppard, MD had 8,858 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.