What is Mark Shepherd's specialty?

Mark Shepherd (NPI 1154620227) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Asheville, NC.

Where does Mark Shepherd practice?

Mark Shepherd practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1154620227.

How much does Medicare pay Mark Shepherd?

Mark Shepherd (NPI 1154620227) received approximately $13K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 161 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1154620227

Mark ShepherdPA

Physician AssistantAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

147

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

190

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$10K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,303 Physician Assistant providers in NC — below median (cohort median 290).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$31

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.4

Quality

77.7

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.65%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 340002

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mark Shepherd's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 4 inbound referrers · 36 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Veronica Orick Hospitalist · Gaffney, SC	31	59
Jeffrey Jarin Family Practice · Jackson, MS	27	35
Don Abernethy Family Practice · Commerce, GA	22	26
Stephen Muehlenbein Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Myers, FL	17	18

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARY BLACK HEALTH SYSTEM LLC	200	309
SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER	92	190
Stephen Muehlenbein Diagnostic Radiology · Fort Myers, FL	61	84
William Woodard Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	45	47
American Transmed, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Gaffney, SC	43	66
Joseph Mobley Cardiology · Spartanburg, SC	33	54
Paul Sansbury Emergency Medicine · Spartanburg, SC	32	33
Laura Taylor Diagnostic Radiology · Hudson, OH	32	35
Nalin Srivastava Interventional Cardiology · Spartanburg, SC	31	47
Mark Huntley Family Practice · Spartangburg, SC	30	40
Jeffrey Jarin Family Practice · Jackson, MS	29	39
NPI 1669411286	28	34

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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