Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 18,687
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 67
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,268
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $695,793
- Practice address
- 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307
- Practice phone
- Call (330) 344-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard is a neurologist in Akron, Ohio
Dr. Sheppard practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
Dr. Sheppard's NPI, 1306924964, was assigned on November 1, 2006. Dr. Sheppard graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Sheppard holds Ohio license 35.051287.
- NPI
- 1306924964NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2961425863
- NPI enumeration date
- November 1, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (330) 344-6000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio
Dr. Sheppard's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General, at 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 in Summit County. The practice phone is (330) 344-6000.
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 · Summit CountyPhone(330) 344-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sheppard's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Sheppard is also affiliated with Summa Health System - Akron Campus. The medical group on file is The Oak Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sheppard to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sheppard practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic Akron General | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard is one of 738 neurologists in Ohio
Neurology is Dr. Sheppard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Sheppard is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, OhioPrimary
Neurologists near Dr. Sheppard
Counts of neurologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard billed Medicare for 18,687 services in 2024
CMS data shows 18,687 Medicare services from Dr. Sheppard across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 67 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $849,535 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Sheppard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 13,8292024: 18,37133%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1502024: 26073%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 722024: 5622%
Dr. Sheppard compared with the Ohio median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Sheppard
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 18,687vs 31559.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 67vs 19666% below
- Part D claims
- 2,085vs 4095.1 times
Medians across 700 neurologists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sheppard's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard treated 67 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65
CMS counts 67 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sheppard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 54% of them have high cholesterol, and 52% have high blood pressure. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sheppard's median patient age at 56, with 70% women.
Dr. Sheppard's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Sheppard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5075%
- Men1725%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sheppard's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol54%
- High blood pressure52%
- Mood disorders40%
- Arthritis39%
- Depression39%
- Anxiety28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sheppard's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women70%
- Men26%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard wrote 2,268 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sheppard wrote 2,268 Medicare Part D claims for 222 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,085 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,723,064 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,999 claims across 35 drugs.
Dr. Sheppard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,953 claims86%
- Brand-name and other315 claims14%
Dr. Sheppard's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,9992024: 2,0854%
Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 35 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Sheppard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sheppard as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard received $695,793 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,988 general payments to Dr. Sheppard from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $425,895.
General payments to Dr. Sheppard by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sheppard by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$581,03484%
- Consulting fees$59,0028%
- Food and beverage$33,0935%
- Travel and lodging$21,1313%
- Other$1,5330%
Companies that paid Dr. Sheppard the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
Dr. Sheppard graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1982.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard's NPI number is 1306924964. It was assigned on November 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard?
Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard is a neurologist in Akron, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard practice?
Dr. Sheppard practices at 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307. Dr. Sheppard's primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sheppard to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sheppard is (330) 344-6000.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard's medical license number?
Dr. Sheppard holds Ohio license 35.051287.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard affiliated with?
Dr. Sheppard practices at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Sheppard is also affiliated with Summa Health System - Akron Campus.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard part of?
Dr. Sheppard is linked to The Oak Clinic.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sheppard billed Medicare for 18,687 services in 2024, and Dr. Sheppard accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sheppard as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard see?
CMS counts 67 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sheppard in 2024, with an average age of 65.
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What services does Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sheppard's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2350), infusion or chemotherapy administration (96415) and infusion or chemotherapy administration (96413).
Where did Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard go to medical school?
Dr. Sheppard graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1982.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sheppard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Baclofen, Gabapentin and Dalfampridine ER.
Has Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $695,793 in general payments to Dr. Sheppard from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.
How long has Dr. Christopher A. Sheppard been practicing?
Dr. Sheppard graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
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