MELANIE TOMEKO SHEPPARD PA
NPI 1659658185
Physician Assistant - Medical in Orangeburg, SC

Q: What is Melanie Sheppard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Sheppard is 1659658185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 11, 2011.

Q: What is Melanie Sheppard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Sheppard was last updated on April 23, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since November 11, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1619 CAROLINA AVE, ORANGEBURG, SC 29115(803) 531-7474(803) 531-7457 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Melanie Tomeko Sheppard Pa NPPES

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

MELANIE TOMEKO SHEPPARD PA (NPI 1659658185) is an individual medical provider in Orangeburg, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (1727) and active in the NPI registry since November 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659658185

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X

Provider Legal NameMELANIE TOMEKO SHEPPARDCredential: PA

Location Address1619 CAROLINA AVEOrangeburg, SC 29115-4939

Mailing AddressPo Box 1245Orangeburg, SC 29116-1245 · (803) 395-4497 · Fax (803) 536-0998

Phone(803) 531-7474

Fax(803) 531-7457

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateNovember 11, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2013

✔ NPI 1659658185 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363AM0700X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 1727

1619 CAROLINA AVE, Orangeburg, SC 29115

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINAA7271SC

Medicare PIN5677SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melanie Tomeko Sheppard Pa 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 ID9436324266

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111207000015

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.

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

53 services42 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

23 services23 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

22 services11 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

22 services22 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

21 services20 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420004

Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

11 suppliers64 claims125 services$5.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

7 suppliers21 claims23 services$0.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$19.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$39.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$110.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

EDISTO REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC.

Family Medicine

1619 CAROLINA AVE
ORANGEBURG, SC 29115

Orangeburg County (803) 395-4497

DR. JOHN H HAYDEN JR. MD

Family Medicine

1619 CAROLINA AVE
ORANGEBURG, SC 29115

Orangeburg County (803) 531-7474

MS. STACY W WEAVER P.A.

Physician Assistant

1619 CAROLINA AVE
ORANGEBURG, SC 29115

Orangeburg County (803) 537-7474

EDISTO REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC.

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)

1619 CAROLINA AVE
ORANGEBURG, SC 29115

Orangeburg County (803) 531-7474

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 Melanie Sheppard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Sheppard is 1659658185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 11, 2011.

Where is Melanie Sheppard located?

Melanie Sheppard practices at 1619 Carolina Ave, Orangeburg, SC 29115. The listed phone number is (803) 531-7474.

What is Melanie Sheppard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Melanie Sheppard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Sheppard 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 Melanie Sheppard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Melanie Sheppard 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 Melanie Sheppard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Sheppard is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Sheppard was last updated on April 23, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.