MS. MELISSA ANN SHEPHERD CNP
NPI 1437131661
Nurse Practitioner in Bozeman, MT

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350, BOZEMAN, MT 59715(406) 414-4900(406) 414-4799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2025, Jul 26, 2021, Aug 25, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ms. Melissa Ann Shepherd Cnp NPPES

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

MS. MELISSA ANN SHEPHERD CNP (NPI 1437131661) is an individual nurse practitioner in Bozeman, Montana, licensed in Montana (100590) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437131661
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELISSA ANN SHEPHERDCredential: CNP
Location Address931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350Bozeman, MT 59715-6914
Mailing Address915 Highland BlvdBozeman, MT 59715-6902 · (770) 265-3621
Fax(406) 414-4799
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1437131661 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MT · 100590
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350, Bozeman, MT 59715

Accepted 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

Ms. Melissa Ann Shepherd Cnp 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 ID7911003389
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181113000300
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Shepherd reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Emergency Medicine
915 HIGHLAND BLVD
Bozeman, MT 59715
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • 402 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bozeman, MT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270057
Location915 Highland Blvd Suite 3310Bozeman, MT 59715 · Gallatin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Livingston Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Livingston, MT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number271317
Location320 Alpenglow LaneLivingston, MT 59047 · Park County
Emergency services

Madison Valley Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ennis, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271329
Location305 N MainEnnis, MT 59729 · Madison County
Emergency services

Big Sky Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Big Sky, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271389
Location334 Town Center AveBig Sky, MT 59716 · Gallatin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59715 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
$87.97 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $21.99 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.16 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $25.04 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 9

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

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Internal Medicine
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Nurse Practitioner
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Physician Assistant (Medical)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
931 HIGHLAND BLVD STE 3350
BOZEMAN, MT 59715

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 Melissa Shepherd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Shepherd is 1437131661. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is Melissa Shepherd located?

Melissa Shepherd practices at 931 Highland Blvd Ste 3350, Bozeman, MT 59715. The listed phone number is (406) 414-4900.

What is Melissa Shepherd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Melissa Shepherd enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa 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 organization bills Medicare for Melissa Shepherd's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Shepherd reassigns Medicare benefits to Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital (Bozeman, MT). The 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 Melissa Shepherd's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Melissa Shepherd accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Mountain Health CO-OP list Melissa 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 Melissa Shepherd affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Shepherd is affiliated with Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital, Livingston Healthcare, Madison Valley Medical Center and Big Sky Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Shepherd was last updated on April 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.