What is Kenneth Shephard's specialty?

Kenneth Shephard (NPI 1568411262) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Miami, FL.

Where does Kenneth Shephard practice?

Kenneth Shephard practices in Miami, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1568411262.

How much does Medicare pay Kenneth Shephard?

Kenneth Shephard (NPI 1568411262) received approximately $74K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 327 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568411262

Kenneth ShephardMD

Internal MedicineMiami, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

490

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

723

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$73K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,680 Internal Medicine providers in FL — above median (cohort median 727).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,299

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

72.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium1,162 claims

Tirzepatide939 claims

Semaglutide851 claims

Empagliflozin590 claims

Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl403 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

73.5

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$657

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$657

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$657

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kenneth Shephard'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). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	52	124
Ann Podrasky Diagnostic Radiology · Miami, FL	23	39
WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL INC	21	43

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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