DAVID L SHEPHERD MD
NPI 1730166893
Urology in Arlington, TX

Q: What is David Shepherd's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Shepherd is 1730166893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2005.

Q: What is David Shepherd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Shepherd was last updated on February 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since December 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

801 W I 20 STE 1, ARLINGTON, TX 76017(817) 784-8268(817) 417-1150 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 27, 2025, Nov 1, 2019, Jun 16, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About David L Shepherd Md NPPES

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

DAVID L SHEPHERD MD (NPI 1730166893) is an individual urology provider in Arlington, Texas, licensed in Texas (K4242) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730166893

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDAVID L SHEPHERDCredential: MD

Location Address801 W I 20 STE 1Arlington, TX 76017-5851

Mailing AddressPo Box 911230Dallas, TX 75391-1230 · (817) 784-8268 · Fax (817) 259-1004

Phone(817) 784-8268

Fax(817) 417-1150

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2025

✔ NPI 1730166893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K4242

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

801 W I 20 STE 1, Arlington, TX 76017

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid117785906TX

Medicaid117785904TX

Medicaid117785905TX

Medicaid117785907TX

Medicaid117785909TX

Other117785908TX · Medicaid Other

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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

David L Shepherd Md 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 ID5799708764

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060105000607

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 13

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

185 services158 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

152 services129 patients

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.

88 services66 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

62 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

56 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

32 services31 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

19 services19 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

15 services14 patients

Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope 55866

This is a minimally invasive procedure where a small camera (endoscope) is used to remove a gland located in the lower body and nearby small filtering structures. It's done to prevent the spread of unwanted cells and improve overall health.

13 services13 patients

Incision of bladder with drainage 51040

This procedure involves making a small cut into the bladder to allow for drainage. This is typically done to remove unwanted substances or fluids. It's a common procedure performed under anesthesia, with recovery time varying based on individual health conditions.

12 services12 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450135

Location1301 Pennsylvania AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450137

Location1400 Eighth AveFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County

Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott And White Surgical Hospital Fortworth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number450880

Location1800 Park Place AvenueFort Worth, TX 76110 · Tarrant County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76017 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

$129.63 typical visit price

range $56.47 – $171.07

Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.45 typical visit price

range $18.18 – $139.68

Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

9 suppliers50 claims138 services$7.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362