Lauren Kristi Shepard, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Katy, TX

Lauren Kristi Shepard, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Katy, Texas. Her current practice location is 23960 Katy Fwy, Suite 250, Katy, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 644-8955.

Lauren Kristi Shepard is licensed to practice in Texas (license number P6917) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1205153061.

Contact Information

Lauren Kristi Shepard, DO
23960 Katy Fwy, Suite 250,
Katy, TX 77494-1339
(281) 644-8955
(281) 644-8959

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLauren Kristi Shepard
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location23960 Katy Fwy, Katy, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205153061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274830401
  • Enrollment ID: I20160401000842

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lauren Kristi Shepard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205153061NPI-NPPES
0037539OtherTXTEXAS MEDICAL BOARD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 0037539 (Texas)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics P6917 (Texas)Primary

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. Lauren Kristi Shepard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Hermann Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003985102
PECOS PAC ID: 7012008360
Enrollment ID: O20070801000368

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. Lauren Kristi Shepard 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
Lauren Kristi Shepard, DO
909 Frostwood Dr, Suite 1.100,
Houston, TX 77024-2301

Ph: (713) 338-4523
Lauren Kristi Shepard, DO
23960 Katy Fwy, Suite 250,
Katy, TX 77494-1339

Ph: (281) 644-8955

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