SAMANTHA SHEPARD
NPI 1497215867
Emergency Medicine in Allentown, PA

Active since March 22, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(484) 862-3232 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2022, Mar 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Samantha Shepard NPPES

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

SAMANTHA SHEPARD (NPI 1497215867) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD476525) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497215867
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA SHEPARD
Location Address1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAllentown, PA 18103-6202
Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311 · (484) 884-4500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2022
NPI 1497215867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD476525
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samantha Shepard 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 ID7214264886
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220823002849
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 7

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
189 services179 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
101 services98 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
70 services68 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
31 services31 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705
A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.
24 services22 patients
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308
A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.
22 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hazleton, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number390185
Location700 East Broad StreetHazleton, PA 18201 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 20

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

Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Pediatrics
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Emergency Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Samantha Shepard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Shepard is 1497215867. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2019.

Where is Samantha Shepard located?

Samantha Shepard practices at 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (484) 862-3232.

What is Samantha Shepard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Samantha Shepard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Shepard 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.

Is Samantha Shepard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samantha Shepard is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samantha Shepard was last updated on August 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.