MELANIE SHEPHARD MA, SLP
NPI 1265185052
Speech-Language Pathologist in Niles, MI

Active since February 01, 2022Accepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1147 S 3RD ST, NILES, MI 49120(269) 684-9470 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Melanie Shephard Ma, Slp NPPES

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

MELANIE SHEPHARD MA, SLP (NPI 1265185052) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Niles, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (7101005174) and active in the NPI registry since February 2022. She is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265185052
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE SHEPHARDCredential: MA, SLP
Location Address1147 S 3RD STNiles, MI 49120-3472
Mailing Address59429 Clover RdMishawaka, IN 46544-9406 · (574) 309-6922
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2022
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 1, 2022
NPI 1265185052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License Licensed in MI · 7101005174
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
1147 S 3RD ST, Niles, MI 49120

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melanie Bremer

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melanie Shephard Ma, Slp 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 ID1557756897
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220323000483

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder 92507
This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
572 services20 patients
Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression 92523
This service involves assessing your ability to produce speech sounds and understand language. It also evaluates your ability to express yourself through language. It's a comprehensive review of your communication skills to identify any potential issues.
21 services16 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.08
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Occupational Therapist
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Occupational Therapist
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Nursing Home Administrator
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Assisted Living Facility
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Nursing Care
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Physical Therapist
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Physical Therapist
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120
Assisted Living Facility
1147 S 3RD ST
NILES, MI 49120

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 Melanie Shephard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Shephard is 1265185052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2022. The provider is also known as Melanie Bremer.

Where is Melanie Shephard located?

Melanie Shephard practices at 1147 S 3rd St, Niles, MI 49120. The listed phone number is (269) 684-9470.

What is Melanie Shephard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Melanie Shephard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Shephard 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.

What insurance does Melanie Shephard accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan list Melanie Shephard 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Shephard was last updated on February 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.