Quick answers
- Does Richard A. Sheppeck accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Sheppeck accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Richard A. Sheppeck see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 276 Original Medicare patients and 848 services for Richard A. Sheppeck. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard A. Sheppeck's NPI number?
- 1588647689. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Richard A. Sheppeck, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 276 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 848 |
| Different services or procedures | 110 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)126 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)89 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (76937)59 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)55 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)50 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Diabetes43%
Hospitals where Richard A. Sheppeck works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard A. Sheppeck at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390113
- UPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330239
- UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390063
- UPMC KaneKane, PA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 391318
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard A. Sheppeck is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 120 E 2nd St, 4th FloorErie, PA 16507 (814) 453‑6751
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard A. Sheppeck as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Regional Health Services Inc568 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Vascular Surgeryprimary
- General Surgeryalso
Other vascular surgeons in Erie
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Erie, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Regional Health Services Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1588647689 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians