Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr, MD, MPH - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Jber, AK

Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Jber, Alaska. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Denali Emergency Medicine Assoc Pc and his current practice location is 5955 Zeamer Ave, 673d Mdg, Jber, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 580-5556.

Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 7397) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1154300747.

Contact Information

Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr, MD, MPH
5955 Zeamer Ave, 673d Mdg,
Jber, AK 99506-3702
(907) 580-5556
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience20 Years
Location5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154300747
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436376613
  • Enrollment ID: I20140917001480

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154300747NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 7397 (Alaska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alaska Regional HospitalAnchorage, AKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Denali Emergency Medicine Assoc Pc004210228725

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlaska Emergency Medicine Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568450476
PECOS PAC ID: 5193639912
Enrollment ID: O20031117000406
Entity NameDenali Emergency Medicine Assoc Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669406831
PECOS PAC ID: 0042102287
Enrollment ID: O20040325000219

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr, MD, MPH
5955 Zeamer Ave, 673d Mdg,
Jber, AK 99506-3702

Ph: (907) 580-5556
Dr Mark Edward Shepherd Jr, MD, MPH
5955 Zeamer Ave, 673d Mdg,
Jber, AK 99506-3702

Ph: (907) 580-5556

Reviews and Comments


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Dr. Erin Mai, D.O.
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Nicholas C Papacostas, MD
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Practice Location: 5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, AK 99506
Phone: 907-580-5556    Fax: 907-580-5556

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