DEBORAH LEA SHELDON APRN
NPI 1649538448
Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology in Kearney, NE

Active since April 30, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200, KEARNEY, NE 68847(308) 865-7100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2023, May 16, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Deborah Lea Sheldon Aprn NPPES

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

DEBORAH LEA SHELDON APRN (NPI 1649538448) is an individual gerontology provider in Kearney, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (111207) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kearney.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649538448
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LG0600X
Provider Legal NameDEBORAH LEA SHELDONCredential: APRN
Location Address3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200Kearney, NE 68847-2958
Mailing Address3219 Central AveKearney, NE 68847-2949 · (308) 865-2370
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2023
NPI 1649538448 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · GerontologyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LG0600X
License Licensed in NE · 111207
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200, Kearney, NE 68847

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16415 2nd Ave Ste 3Kearney, NE 68847-2461 · Phone (308) 698-0580

Accepted Insurance

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

Deborah Lea Sheldon Aprn 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 ID42464968
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130131000144
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
175 services83 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
162 services66 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
77 services72 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
74 services68 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
71 services51 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
45 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi Health Good Samaritan

Acute Care Hospitals · Kearney, NE
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number280009
LocationP O Box 1990, 10 East 31st StKearney, NE 68847 · Buffalo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68847 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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 8

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

Neurological Surgery
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Nurse Practitioner
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Physician Assistant
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Nurse Practitioner
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
3219 CENTRAL AVE STE 200
KEARNEY, NE 68847

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 Deborah Sheldon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deborah Sheldon is 1649538448. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2012.

Where is Deborah Sheldon located?

Deborah Sheldon practices at 3219 Central Ave Ste 200, Kearney, NE 68847. The listed phone number is (308) 865-7100.

What is Deborah Sheldon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Gerontology, with taxonomy code 363LG0600X.

Is Deborah Sheldon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Deborah Sheldon 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.

What insurance does Deborah Sheldon accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Deborah Sheldon 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 Deborah Sheldon affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Deborah Sheldon is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Deborah Sheldon was last updated on November 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.