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SHANTA SHEPHERD M.D,
NPI 1174986756
Urology in Glastonbury, CT

Q: What is Shanta Shepherd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shanta Shepherd is 1174986756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2016.

Q: What is Shanta Shepherd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shanta Shepherd was last updated on September 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 48 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 01, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

730 HEBRON AVE STE 10, GLASTONBURY, CT 06033(860) 266-5550(860) 266-5511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2026, Aug 17, 2026, May 12, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Shanta Shepherd M.d, NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SHANTA SHEPHERD M.D, (NPI 1174986756) is an individual urology provider in Glastonbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (68747) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174986756

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameSHANTA SHEPHERDCredential: M.D,

Location Address730 HEBRON AVE STE 10Glastonbury, CT 06033-5016

Mailing Address730 Hebron Ave Ste 10Glastonbury, CT 06033-5016 · (860) 266-5550 · Fax (860) 266-5511

Phone(860) 266-5550

Fax(860) 266-5511

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1174986756 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CT · 68747✔ Licensed in PA · MD496871

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

730 HEBRON AVE STE 10, Glastonbury, CT 06033

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1175 Martin Ave Ste 350Ephrata, PA 17522-1763 · Phone (717) 738-5632 · Fax (717) 798-3248

Location 2550 Isabel Dr Ste 2Lebanon, PA 17042-7224 · Phone (717) 675-1953 · Fax (717) 675-1958

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource, HealthPartners.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shanta Shepherd M.d, is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1254626518

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210809003532

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Shanta Shepherd reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Prime Healthcare, PC

4.3 mi

Internal Medicine

30 JORDAN LN
Wethersfield, CT 06109

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
116 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184819302 (860) 263-0253

Wellspan Medical Group

209 mi

Primary Care

30 W SWARTZVILLE RD
Reinholds, PA 17569

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
3,080 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629528211 (717) 484-4347

United Hospital Center, Inc.

430 mi

Family Medicine

177 MIDDLETOWN RD STE 1
White Hall, WV 26554

Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
441 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194269589 (304) 363-6600

Aspirus Rhinelander & Tomahawk Hospitals & Clinics, Inc.

857 mi

Clinic/Center

205 S MAIN ST
Iola, WI 54945

Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
935 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1578232849 (715) 445-4801

Aspirus Wausau Hospital Inc

862 mi

Clinic/Center

1660 SUE ALAN DR
Wittenberg, WI 54499

Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
633 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467782821 (715) 253-2110

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

877 mi

General Practice

3500 HOOVER RD
Stevens Point, WI 54481

Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
619 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184082745 (715) 342-7900

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

241 services151 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

236 services149 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

206 services153 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

51 services51 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

38 services34 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

37 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

36 services33 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

25 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

15 services15 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

13 services13 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinelander, WI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520019

Location2251 North Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 · Oneida County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$138.84 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers19 claims3,300 services$5.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, per ounce A4402

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

3 suppliers16 claims188 services$1.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

UROGLOW AESTHETICS, LLC

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

730 HEBRON AVE STE 10
GLASTONBURY, CT 06033

Capitol Planning Region (860) 266-5550

ELEVATE UROLOGY LLC

Urology

730 HEBRON AVE STE 10
GLASTONBURY, CT 06033

Capitol Planning Region (860) 266-5550

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Shanta Shepherd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shanta Shepherd is 1174986756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2016.

Where is Shanta Shepherd located?

Shanta Shepherd practices at 730 Hebron Ave Ste 10, Glastonbury, CT 06033. The listed phone number is (860) 266-5550.

What is Shanta Shepherd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Shanta Shepherd enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shanta Shepherd is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Shanta Shepherd's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shanta Shepherd reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Prime Healthcare, PC (Wethersfield, CT), Wellspan Medical Group (Reinholds, PA), United Hospital Center, Inc. (White Hall, WV), Aspirus Rhinelander & Tomahawk Hospitals & Clinics, Inc. (Iola, WI), Aspirus Wausau Hospital Inc (Wittenberg, WI) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shanta Shepherd's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shanta Shepherd accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource and HealthPartners list Shanta Shepherd as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Shanta Shepherd affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shanta Shepherd is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shanta Shepherd was last updated on September 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 48 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.