NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Robert Shipley, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Shelby, NC

William Robert Shipley, MD is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Shelby, North Carolina, and NPI 1821038811, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 99-00348, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1821038811
Name
William Robert Shipley
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License numbers
99-00348 NC
89030 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone
(980) 487-3147
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2024
Fax
(980) 487-3094
Medicaid ID
8912282 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241217000366); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1994
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 201 E Grover St

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

  1. Naa Deisa Abbey, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467899294
  2. Jeffrey Acree, MDSpecialist1750474573
  3. Marcel Akuneme, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336398387
  4. Emilie Allego, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1336621127
  5. Austin Allen, PAPhysician Assistant1184289332
  6. Gaye Almasi, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1477827772

Verify William Robert Shipley in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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: $15.38

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,565.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Shipley$15.38
  2. Specialty average$3,565.00

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. Carolinas Pathology Group PAGreenville, SC

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

William Robert Shipley among 432 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in North Carolina

William Robert Shipley, MD is one of 432 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 59% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 242 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207ZP0102X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 432 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Cervin, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441003808288
  2. Martina De Comarmond, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441760662225
  3. Leslie Debroder, MDSalisbury, NC 281441982668224
  4. Leslie Renten, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441205828324
  5. Joel Weber, M.D.Salisbury, NC 281441548252661
  6. Hong Li, MDRutherfordton, NC 281391114120938
  7. Robert Stallings, M.D.Rutherfordton, NC 281391689705006
  8. Michael Wheeler, M.D.Rutherfordton, NC 281391083748883

Common questions

What is William Robert Shipley, MD's NPI number?

William Robert Shipley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821038811, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Robert Shipley, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 E Grover St, Shelby, NC, 28150. Phone: (980) 487-3147. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Robert Shipley, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 99-00348, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.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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