DR. ALLEN EDWIN SHEPHERD MD
NPI 1942471628
Surgery in Tamuning, GU

NPI Status: Active since March 20, 2008

Contact Information

388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU
ZIP 96913
Phone: (671) 646-8881
Fax: (671) 648-2556

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About ALLEN SHEPHERD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Allen Shepherd, a provider established in Tamuning, Guam with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942471628 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 01043389A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1942471628
Provider Name
DR. ALLEN EDWIN SHEPHERD MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
388 YPAO RD TAMUNING, GU 96913
Location Phone
(671) 646-8881
Location Fax
(671) 648-2556
Mailing Address
388 YPAO RD TAMUNING, GU 96913
Mailing Phone
(671) 646-8881
Mailing Fax
(671) 648-2556
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-20-2008
Last Update Date
03-20-2008
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A surgeon like Allen Shepherd treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
01043389A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HSA Eligible Bronze 6000 - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1942471628, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 4 → 8 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 72

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1942471628.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Pharmacist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Optometrist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Family Medicine
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Nutritionist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Dentist (General Practice)
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Dentist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Dentist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Dentist (General Practice)
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Physical Therapist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Physical Therapist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Dentist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Ophthalmology
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Physical Therapist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Pharmacist
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913
Dietitian, Registered
388 YPAO RD
TAMUNING, GU 96913

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942471628, enumerated as an "individual" on March 20, 2008.

The provider is located at 388 YPAO RD TAMUNING, GU 96913 and the phone number is (671) 646-8881.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.