RICHARD K SHEPPARD CRNA
NPI 1457316713
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Worth, TX

Active since April 19, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
93.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
4916 OVERTON PLZ, FORT WORTH, TX 76109(817) 529-1923 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2018, Nov 9, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Richard K Sheppard Crna NPPES

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

RICHARD K SHEPPARD CRNA (NPI 1457316713) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (054571) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is affiliated with Medical City Fort Worth and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457316713
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD K SHEPPARDCredential: CRNA
Location Address4916 OVERTON PLZFort Worth, TX 76109
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1457316713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 054571
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
4916 OVERTON PLZ, Fort Worth, TX 76109

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid164794306TX
Other8045UHTX · Bcbs
Medicaid164794302TX
OtherP01446660TX · Rr

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

Richard K Sheppard Crna 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 ID2062495633
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040612000704

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Sheppard reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
11801 SOUTH FWY
Burleson, TX 76028
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 429 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2000 E LAMAR BLVD, SUITE 400
Arlington, TX 76006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 287 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2000 E LAMAR BLVD, SUITE 400
Arlington, TX 76006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
6225 N STATE HIGHWAY 161, SUITE 200
Irving, TX 75038
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 189 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
7101 S PADRE ISLAND DR
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 740 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
7500 STATE RD
Cincinnati, OH 45255
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 830 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2615 E HIGH ST
Springfield, OH 45505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 471 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

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

Medical City Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450672
Location900 Eighth AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76109 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
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.45 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
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.

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.

93.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality95.72
Improvement Activities40
Cost81.58

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.

Anesthesiology
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Anesthesiology
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Anesthesiology
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4916 OVERTON PLZ
FORT WORTH, TX 76109

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 Richard Sheppard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Sheppard is 1457316713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Richard Sheppard located?

Richard Sheppard practices at 4916 Overton Plz, Fort Worth, TX 76109. The listed phone number is (817) 529-1923.

What is Richard Sheppard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Richard Sheppard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Sheppard 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 Richard Sheppard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Sheppard reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Northstar Anesthesia II PA (Burleson, TX), Northstar Anesthesia Of Indiana LLC (Arlington, TX), Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX), Northstar Anesthesia Of Missouri, LLC (Irving, TX), U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX) and 3 more organizations, 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 Richard Sheppard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Sheppard accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Richard Sheppard 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 Richard Sheppard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Sheppard is affiliated with Medical City Fort Worth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Sheppard was last updated on June 27, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.