Dr. Kristen E. Shepherd, MD

Dr. Shepherd practices at First Physicians Group in Nokomis, Florida.

Dr. Shepherd's NPI, 1730380379, was assigned on May 30, 2007. Dr. Shepherd graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Shepherd holds Florida license ME 109734.

Dr. Shepherd's primary practice is First Physicians Group, at 200 Healthcare Way, Nokomis, FL 34275 in Sarasota County. The practice phone is (941) 917-8720.

Dr. Shepherd's primary practice is First Physicians Group in Nokomis, Florida. Dr. Shepherd is also affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Sarasota Campus. The medical group on file is First Physicians Group of Sarasota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shepherd to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shepherd practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. Shepherd's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Shepherd is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists hysterectomy, menopause, ovarian cyst, pelvic prolapse, vaginal infection and vaginal repair among the conditions Dr. Shepherd treats.

CMS data shows 397 Medicare services from Dr. Shepherd across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 254 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,819 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 254 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shepherd in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 149 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 54% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shepherd's median patient age at 47, with 97% women.

In 2024, Dr. Shepherd wrote 634 Medicare Part D claims for 206 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 520 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $35,869 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 457 claims across 12 drugs.

Dr. Shepherd accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Removal of the uterus: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Shepherd in 2007. The most frequent topics are Air Pollutants, Environmental Exposure and Air Pollution. Dr. Shepherd has published most often in Environ Health Perspect.

CMS Open Payments shows 189 general payments to Dr. Shepherd from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $439.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Shepherd.

Dr. Shepherd graduated from Florida State University College Of Medicine in 2007.

Dr. Shepherd is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.