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ASHLEY G SHEPARD APRN, FNP-BC
NPI 1982428140
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Paragould, AR

Q: What is Ashley Shepard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashley Shepard is 1982428140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2024.

Q: What is Ashley Shepard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashley Shepard was last updated on August 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days 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 13, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1905 CHATEAU BLVD, PARAGOULD, AR 72450(870) 236-2265(870) 215-0772 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2026, Nov 13, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Ashley G Shepard Aprn, Fnp-bc NPPES

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

ASHLEY G SHEPARD APRN, FNP-BC (NPI 1982428140) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Paragould, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (217526) and active in the NPI registry since November 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982428140

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X

Provider Legal NameASHLEY G SHEPARDCredential: APRN, FNP-BC

Location Address1905 CHATEAU BLVDParagould, AR 72450-6279

Mailing Address1905 Chateau BlvdParagould, AR 72450-6279 · (870) 236-2265 · Fax (870) 215-0772

Phone(870) 236-2265

Fax(870) 215-0772

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024

Enumeration DateNovember 13, 2024

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 7, 2026

✔ NPI 1982428140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LP0808X

License✔ Licensed in AR · 217526

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 217526 (AR)

1905 CHATEAU BLVD, Paragould, AR 72450

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave.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

Ashley G Shepard Aprn, Fnp-bc 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 ID8022543347

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241123000284

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

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

112 services103 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72450 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

$79.72 typical visit price

range $51.36 – $157.74

Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$91.63 typical visit price

range $16.16 – $128.77

Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)

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 7

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

LEIGH ANN SHORT LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1905 CHATEAU BLVD
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (870) 236-2265

ASHLEY N GRAY LCSW

Social Worker

1905 CHATEAU BLVD
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (501) 733-9565

KAREN HALL LCSW, PA

Social Worker

1905 CHATEAU BLVD, SUITE B
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (870) 236-2265

KAREN HALL, LCSW, PA

Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))

1905 CHATEAU BLVD, SUITE B
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (870) 236-2265

GINGER THORNTON LCSW

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

1905 CHATEAU BLVD
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (870) 236-2265

KELSEY NICOLE SLAYTON BSN, RN

Registered Nurse

1905 CHATEAU BLVD
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (870) 236-2265

BRIAN PERRY APRN

Nurse Practitioner

1905 CHATEAU BLVD
PARAGOULD, AR 72450

Greene County (870) 236-2265

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 Ashley Shepard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashley Shepard is 1982428140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2024.

Where is Ashley Shepard located?

Ashley Shepard practices at 1905 Chateau Blvd, Paragould, AR 72450. The listed phone number is (870) 236-2265.

What is Ashley Shepard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Ashley Shepard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ashley 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.

What insurance does Ashley Shepard accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Ashley 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 Ashley Shepard was last updated on August 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days 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.