DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1467581348
Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC
Accepted Insurance & Health Plans Health Insurance Marketplace
Marketplace plan participation on file for this provider · 2026 plan year
DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD, a internal medicine provider in Charlotte, NC, is listed as in-network for 114 health insurance plans from 2 insurance companies, led by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare. This list is compiled from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC
Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide Doctors
Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Bronze Standard | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Gold Standard A | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors
Blue Care Silver Standard | Statewide Doctors
Blue Home Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Novant Health
Blue Home Bronze Standard | with Novant Health
Blue Home Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | with Novant Health
Blue Home Gold Standard A | with Novant Health
Blue Home Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Novant Health
Blue Home Silver Standard | with Novant Health
Blue Local Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Bronze Standard | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Gold Standard A | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with Atrium Health
Blue Local Silver Standard | with Atrium Health
Blue Value Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Bronze Standard | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Gold Standard A | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors
Blue Value Silver Standard | Limited Statewide Doctors
UnitedHealthcare
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision)
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals
UHC Bronze Essential-
UHC Bronze Essential
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals)
UHC Bronze Standard Plus Chiro
UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals)
UHC Bronze Standard
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Advantage+ (Dental + Vision)
UHC Gold Advantage
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals)
UHC Gold Standard Plus Chiro
UHC Gold Standard
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
UHC Silver Advantage+ (Dental + Vision)
UHC Silver Advantage
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals)
UHC Silver Standard Plus Chiro
UHC Silver Standard-
UHC Silver Standard
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
Coverage Questions FAQs
Common questions about this provider’s insurance participation, answered from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace and Medicare enrollment files.
What insurance does DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD accept?
Marketplace files for the 2026 plan year list DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD as in-network for 114 plans from 2 insurance companies. The largest networks are Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC (42 plans), UnitedHealthcare (30 plans). The full list above shows each plan's metal level, network type, and plan IDs.
Is DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. CMS enrollment files show this provider accepts Medicare assignment, meaning they agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. The provider is also enrolled in PECOS, which certifies them to order, refer, and prescribe for Medicare beneficiaries.
What network types does DR. GARY RYAN SHELTON MD participate in?
The accepted plans include 39 HMO plans, 15 EPO plans, 9 PPO plans and 9 POS plans. HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) plans cover care from network providers and typically require a primary care referral for specialists. EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) plans cover network providers only, generally without referral requirements. PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) plans cover out-of-network care at a higher cost and do not require referrals. POS (Point of Service) plans combine HMO-style referrals with partial out-of-network coverage.
Where does this insurance data come from and how current is it?
Plan participation is compiled from the official CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year and refreshed as CMS publishes updated files. Networks change during the year, so always verify coverage with the insurance company or the provider's office before scheduling care.
