Althea Angelica Shelton, M.D.

NPI 1417134677ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology· Nashville, TN

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology (M.D.) in Nashville, Tennessee, trained at Morehouse School of Medicine (class of 2004). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $1,234 for 27 patients in 2024, with only 12 Part D claims. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. reported $134.62 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1417134677
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Jan 29, 2008
Last updated in NPPES	Jun 18, 2026
Certified by provider	Jun 18, 2026

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Primary	2084N0402X	44389	TN
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology	2084N0400X	44389	TN
Psychiatry & Neurology, Sleep Medicine	2084S0012X	44389	TN

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Sleep Medicine (TN)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	27
Services billed	29 across 6 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$1,234

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	12 · 20 30-day fills
Total drug cost	$366.60
Generic share	92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	Morehouse School of Medicine
Graduation year	2004
Medicare specialty	Sleep Medicine
Secondary specialties	Pediatric Medicine
Telehealth	Offers telehealth