Dr. Mark J. Shepard, MD

  • North Canton, OH
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1265420012PAC ID8426190901
Medicare services, 2024
3,700
Medicare patients, 2024
349
Part D claims, 2024
544
MIPS score, 2024
80
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
7442 Frank Avenue Nw 2nd Floor, North Canton, OH 44720
Practice phone
Call (234) 209-9397
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · North Canton, Ohio

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Dr. Mark J. Shepard is an orthopedic surgeon in North Canton, Ohio

Dr. Shepard practices at Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites in North Canton, Ohio.

Dr. Shepard's NPI, 1265420012, was assigned on October 6, 2005. Dr. Shepard graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Shepard holds Ohio license 35068710.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8426190901
NPI enumeration date
October 6, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(234) 209-9397
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Mark J. Shepard practices at Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites in North Canton, Ohio

Dr. Shepard's primary practice is Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites, at 7442 Frank Avenue Nw 2nd Floor, North Canton, OH 44720. The practice phone is (234) 209-9397.

  • Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites
    7442 Frank Avenue Nw 2nd Floor, North Canton, OH 44720Phone(234) 209-9397

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Dr. Mark J. Shepard is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Shepard's primary practice is Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites in North Canton, Ohio. Dr. Shepard is also affiliated with Aultman Hospital. The medical group on file is OrthoUnited. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shepard to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mark J. Shepard's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ohio Specialty Surgical SuitesAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Mark J. Shepard is one of 828 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Shepard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Shepard is licensed in Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, OhioPrimaryLicense 35068710 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Shepard

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Dr. Mark J. Shepard billed Medicare for 3,700 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,700 Medicare services from Dr. Shepard across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 349 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $132,290 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,700
Medicare patients349
Paid by Medicare$132,290
Procedure codes15

Dr. Shepard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2,6802024: 2,22617%
Surgery
2023: 6562024: 6156%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6472024: 50921%
Imaging
2023: 3322024: 3505%

Where Dr. Shepard's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,63598%
  • In a facility652%

Dr. Shepard compared with the Ohio median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Shepard
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
3,700vs 8044.6 times
Medicare patients
349vs 23648% above
Part D claims
520vs 1234.2 times

Medians across 822 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Shepard'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. Mark J. Shepard treated 349 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 349 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shepard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 193 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shepard's median patient age at 64, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024349
Average age73
Average risk score0.92

Dr. Shepard's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Shepard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17951%
  • Men17049%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Shepard's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease26%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Diabetes23%
  7. Mood disorders21%
  8. Depression19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Shepard's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Mark J. Shepard wrote 544 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Shepard wrote 544 Medicare Part D claims for 171 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 520 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,637 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 497 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024544
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$2,637
Part D patients171

Dr. Shepard'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shepard's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids33%178 of 544 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4972024: 5205%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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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. Mark J. Shepard scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Shepard for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Shepard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 31 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Shepard, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Shepard's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 74.6of 100Quality
  • 70of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 84of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Shepard ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
90th percentile63 procedures
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
97th percentile31 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Mark J. Shepard received $1,302 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 36 general payments to Dr. Shepard from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $618.

General payments to Dr. Shepard by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Shepard by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$77359%
  • Travel and lodging$52941%

Companies that paid Dr. Shepard the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Mark J. Shepard graduated from Washington University School of Medicine

Dr. Shepard graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolWashington University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Mark J. Shepard's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Mark J. Shepard's NPI number?

Dr. Mark J. Shepard's NPI number is 1265420012. It was assigned on October 6, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Mark J. Shepard?

Dr. Mark J. Shepard is an orthopedic surgeon in North Canton, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Mark J. Shepard practice?

Dr. Shepard practices at 7442 Frank Avenue Nw 2nd Floor, North Canton, OH 44720. Dr. Shepard's primary practice is Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites in North Canton, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shepard to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Mark J. Shepard's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Shepard is (234) 209-9397.

What is Dr. Mark J. Shepard's medical license number?

Dr. Shepard holds Ohio license 35068710.

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark J. Shepard affiliated with?

Dr. Shepard is affiliated with Aultman Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Shepard to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Mark J. Shepard part of?

Dr. Shepard is linked to OrthoUnited.

Does Dr. Mark J. Shepard accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shepard billed Medicare for 3,700 services in 2024, and Dr. Shepard accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Mark J. Shepard's MIPS score?

Dr. Shepard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mark J. Shepard see?

CMS counts 349 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shepard in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Mark J. Shepard bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Shepard's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0702), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Mark J. Shepard go to medical school?

Dr. Shepard graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. Mark J. Shepard prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shepard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen.

Has Dr. Mark J. Shepard received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,302 in general payments to Dr. Shepard from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Mark J. Shepard been practicing?

Dr. Shepard graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

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