MRS. MELODY A SHEPHERD-THOMAS PA
NPI 1376685875
Physician Assistant in Abington, PA

Q: What is Melody Shepherd-thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Shepherd-thomas is 1376685875. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007.

Q: What is Melody Shepherd-thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Active since February 12, 2007PECOS Enrolled

938 OLD YORK RD, ABINGTON, PA 19001(267) 260-0237 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Nov 1, 2021, Sep 15, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Mrs. Melody A Shepherd-thomas Pa NPPES

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

MRS. MELODY A SHEPHERD-THOMAS PA (NPI 1376685875) is an individual physician assistant in Abington, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA001849L) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376685875

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. MELODY A SHEPHERD-THOMASCredential: PA

Location Address938 OLD YORK RDAbington, PA 19001-4703

Mailing Address5000 Cox RdGlen Allen, VA 23060-9263

Phone(267) 260-0237

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateFebruary 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2021

✔ NPI 1376685875 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MA001849L

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

938 OLD YORK RD, Abington, PA 19001

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Melody A Shepherd-thomas Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

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.

81 services80 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.

58 services51 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

43 services41 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

37 services37 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.

35 services35 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

29 services28 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, ionized) 80047

A basic group of blood chemicals test, including calcium and ionized, is a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm. This test helps assess your body's overall health and detect potential disorders like kidney disease or bone disease.

26 services26 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

25 services25 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

23 services23 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

20 services20 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

19 services19 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19001 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

$92.69 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.47 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

LAURA L HEATH PA-C

Physician Assistant

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

MS. JESSICA ANN DELUISE PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

RONALD LEE EISENBERG DO

Family Medicine

938 OLD YORK RD, SUITE 2B
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

PATIENT FIRST PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL GROUP PLLC

Family Medicine

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

THOMAS FRANCIS POWELL DO

Family Medicine

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

KRISTINA MAZUR PA-C

Physician Assistant

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

LAUREN ELIZABETH PAGLIASSOTTI PA-C

Physician Assistant

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

DR. CRAIG STEVEN FEINMAN D.O.

Family Medicine

938 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON, PA 19001

Montgomery County (267) 620-0237

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 Melody Shepherd-thomas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melody Shepherd-thomas is 1376685875. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007.

Where is Melody Shepherd-thomas located?

Melody Shepherd-thomas practices at 938 Old York Rd, Abington, PA 19001. The listed phone number is (267) 260-0237.

What is Melody Shepherd-thomas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Melody Shepherd-thomas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melody Shepherd-thomas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melody Shepherd-thomas was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.