SYDNEY LEIGH SHEPARD M.S. CCC-SLP
NPI 1548948789
Speech-Language Pathologist in Jacksonville, NC
About Sydney Leigh Shepard M.s. Ccc-slp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SYDNEY LEIGH SHEPARD M.S. CCC-SLP (NPI 1548948789) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Jacksonville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (30002822) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. She is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Sydney Leigh Shepard M.s. Ccc-slp 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Sydney Shepard reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Wilmington, NC 28411
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fayetteville, NC 28303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 10 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
JACKSONVILLE, NC 28546
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 Sydney Shepard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Sydney Shepard is 1548948789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2023.
Where is Sydney Shepard located?
Sydney Shepard practices at 103 N Plain Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546. The listed phone number is (910) 298-2331.
What is Sydney Shepard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.
Is Sydney Shepard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Sydney 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Sydney Shepard's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sydney Shepard reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Coastal Speech Therapy Inc (Wilmington, NC) and A New Leaf Therapeutic Services, PLLC (Fayetteville, NC). 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 Sydney Shepard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Sydney Shepard accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Sydney Shepard 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Sydney Shepard was last updated on August 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Sydney Leigh Shepard, M.S. CCC-SLP · NPI 1548948789
Speech-Language Pathologist provider in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 7, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1548948789 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 7, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Speech-Language Pathologist · taxonomy 235Z00000X
- **State license:** 30002822 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 103 N PLAIN RD, Jacksonville, NC 28546-6760
- **Phone:** (910) 298-2331
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Coastal Speech Therapy Inc (NPI 1750782462, Wilmington, NC); A New Leaf Therapeutic Services, PLLC (NPI 1710391867, Fayetteville, NC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 20, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548948789) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.