DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1467581348
Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC
Active since March 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
Does Dr. Shelton take my insurance?
55 North Carolina plans sold on HealthCare.gov for 2026 include Dr. Shelton, from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare. UnitedHealthcare also lists Dr. Shelton in South Carolina.
Also listed inSouth Carolina
Call before you book: insurer directories can be out of date, so call the office at (704) 495-6334 to confirm your plan is accepted. These are Marketplace (ACA) plans only; employer, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans are not listed. The NPPES record lists a North Carolina Medicaid ID; ask the office which Medicaid plans it takes.
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North Carolina plans 55 plans · 97 plan IDs
Plans sold to North Carolina residents. Costs are for the standard version of each plan. Insurers often sell the same plan under several plan IDs, one per service area; those share one row.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC
PPO Blue Advantage/Options network · 9 plans · PPO tier
Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide DoctorsPPOGold$1,80011512NC0060018
Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide DoctorsPPOGold$2,00011512NC0060050
Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide DoctorsPPOSilver$2,80011512NC0060002
Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide DoctorsPPOSilver$3,00011512NC0060028
Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide DoctorsPPOSilver$6,00011512NC0060051
Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide DoctorsPPOExpanded Bronze$4,00011512NC0060031
Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide DoctorsPPOExpanded Bronze$7,00011512NC0060004
Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide DoctorsPPOExpanded Bronze$7,50011512NC0060052
Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide DoctorsPPOExpanded Bronze$8,50011512NC0060059
HMO Blue Care network · 9 plans · HMO tier
Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide DoctorsHMOGold$1,80011512NC0430004
Blue Care Gold Standard A | Statewide DoctorsHMOGold$2,00011512NC0430001
Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide DoctorsHMOSilver$2,80011512NC0430005
Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide DoctorsHMOSilver$3,00011512NC0430007
Blue Care Silver Standard | Statewide DoctorsHMOSilver$6,00011512NC0430002
Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide DoctorsHMOExpanded Bronze$4,00011512NC0430008
Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide DoctorsHMOExpanded Bronze$7,00011512NC0430009
Blue Care Bronze Standard | Statewide DoctorsHMOExpanded Bronze$7,50011512NC0430003
Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide DoctorsHMOExpanded Bronze$8,50011512NC0430010
EPO Blue Local Atrium network · 9 plans · EPO tier
Blue Local Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | with Atrium HealthEPOGold$1,80011512NC0410001
Blue Local Gold Standard A | with Atrium HealthEPOGold$2,00011512NC0410002
Blue Local Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Atrium HealthEPOSilver$2,80011512NC0410005
Blue Local Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | with Atrium HealthEPOSilver$3,00011512NC0410008
Blue Local Silver Standard | with Atrium HealthEPOSilver$6,00011512NC0410010
Blue Local Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | with Atrium HealthEPOExpanded Bronze$4,00011512NC0410009
Blue Local Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Atrium HealthEPOExpanded Bronze$7,00011512NC0410011
Blue Local Bronze Standard | with Atrium HealthEPOExpanded Bronze$7,50011512NC0410012
Blue Local Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | with Atrium HealthEPOExpanded Bronze$8,50011512NC0410061
POS Blue Value network · 9 plans · POS tier
Blue Value Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSGold$1,80011512NC0100009
Blue Value Gold Standard A | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSGold$2,00011512NC0100072
Blue Value Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSSilver$2,80011512NC0100064
Blue Value Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSSilver$3,00011512NC0100011
Blue Value Silver Standard | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSSilver$6,00011512NC0100073
Blue Value Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSExpanded Bronze$4,00011512NC0100012
Blue Value Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSExpanded Bronze$7,00011512NC0100070
Blue Value Bronze Standard | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSExpanded Bronze$7,50011512NC0100074
Blue Value Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Limited Statewide DoctorsPOSExpanded Bronze$8,50011512NC0100079
EPO Blue Home Novant network · 6 plans · EPO tier
Blue Home Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | with Novant HealthEPOGold$1,80011512NC0400001
Blue Home Gold Standard A | with Novant HealthEPOGold$2,00011512NC0400003
Blue Home Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Novant HealthEPOSilver$2,80011512NC0400009
Blue Home Silver Standard | with Novant HealthEPOSilver$6,00011512NC0400017
Blue Home Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Novant HealthEPOExpanded Bronze$7,00011512NC0400021
Blue Home Bronze Standard | with Novant HealthEPOExpanded Bronze$7,50011512NC0400023
UnitedHealthcare
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)HMOGold$054332NC0030035
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)HMOGold$75054332NC0030040
UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)HMOGold$75054332NC0060007
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals)HMOGold$2,00054332NC0030022
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)HMOSilver$2,50054332NC0030039
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)HMOSilver$2,50054332NC0060006
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)HMOSilver$3,55054332NC0030020
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)HMOSilver$3,55054332NC0060004
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals)HMOSilver$6,00054332NC0030027
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No ReferralsHMOBronze$10,60054332NC0030026
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)HMOExpanded Bronze$054332NC0030033
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals)HMOExpanded Bronze$7,50054332NC0030030
UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals)HMOExpanded Bronze$7,50054332NC0060005
Also listed in other states 17 plans · 1 state
Insurers sometimes list a provider in other states' networks, for example for telehealth or a practice near a state line. These plans are sold to residents of those states.
UnitedHealthcare · South Carolina
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med DedHMOGold$033764SC0030003
UHC Gold AdvantageHMOGold$1,20033764SC0030024
UHC Gold Advantage+ (Dental + Vision)HMOGold$1,20033764SC0040005
UHC Gold StandardHMOGold$2,00033764SC0030002
UHC Gold Standard Plus ChiroHMOGold$2,00033764SC0070003
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med DedHMOSilver$033764SC0030006
UHC Silver AdvantageHMOSilver$2,75033764SC0030022
UHC Silver Advantage+ (Dental + Vision)HMOSilver$2,75033764SC0040004
UHC Silver StandardHMOSilver$6,00033764SC0030004
UHC Silver Standard Plus ChiroHMOSilver$6,00033764SC0070002
UHC Silver Standard-HMOSilver$6,00033764SC0060002
UHC Bronze EssentialHMOBronze$10,60033764SC0030013
UHC Bronze Essential-HMOBronze$10,60033764SC0060001
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med DedHMOExpanded Bronze$033764SC0030012
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision)HMOExpanded Bronze$033764SC0040002
UHC Bronze StandardHMOExpanded Bronze$7,50033764SC0030008
UHC Bronze Standard Plus ChiroHMOExpanded Bronze$7,50033764SC0070001
Questions about Dr. Shelton’s insurance
What insurance does Dr. Shelton take?
In North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare include Dr. Shelton in 55 Marketplace plans for 2026. Call the office at (704) 495-6334 to confirm your plan before booking.
Is Dr. Shelton accepting new patients?
The insurers that list Dr. Shelton report that Dr. Shelton is accepting new patients. Call the office at (704) 495-6334 to confirm your plan before booking.
Do I need a referral to see Dr. Shelton?
Not under the North Carolina plans that list Dr. Shelton: the 2026 plan files say a specialist referral is not required.
Does Dr. Shelton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS files show Dr. Shelton accepts Medicare assignment and is enrolled in PECOS, which allows ordering and referring for Medicare patients.
About this data
This page combines public files from insurers and from CMS. NPI Profile does not contract with insurers and does not decide who is in network.
| Source | What it provides here | Source date |
|---|---|---|
| Insurer provider directory files | Which plans list this provider, network tier, accepting new patients, years listed. Insurers selling on HealthCare.gov must publish these files under CMS rules. | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC: Oct 15, 2026 UnitedHealthcare: Oct 13, 2026 |
| CMS Health Insurance Exchange public use files | Plan details and Summary of Benefits links for HealthCare.gov states. | Plan year 2026 |
- Only Marketplace (ACA) plans are covered. Employer, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care networks are not in these files.
- Costs are for the standard version of each plan. People who qualify for cost-sharing reductions pay less on Silver plans.
- Accepting new patients and network tier are reported by each insurer, and can differ from what the practice tells you.
- Networks change during the year. Confirm with your insurer or the practice before booking.
