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Internal Medicine

Gary J. Sheppard, MD

Sees patients in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Gary J. Sheppard, MD (Internal Medicine) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Houston, TX. NPI 1174502702. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gary J. Sheppard, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
32Years since medical school (graduated 1994)
University Of Texas Medical School At HoustonMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Southwest Memorial Physician Associates, PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Gary J. Sheppard see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Houston, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Gary J. Sheppard's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Gary J. Sheppard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gary J. Sheppard accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Gary J. Sheppard?
(713) 777-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Gary J. Sheppard's NPI number?
1174502702. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gary J. Sheppard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gary J. Sheppard as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Southwest Memorial Physician Associates, PA2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1994
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1174502702
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians