Melissa Sheppard, AGPCNP-BC
NPI 1548023120ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Aurora, CO
Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP-BC) with Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers LLP, practicing in Aurora, Colorado. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $558,557 for 1,902 claims, against $6,843 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 29 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,513 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1548023120 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | AGPCNP-BC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 4, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | APN.0999481-NP | CO |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 32 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 91 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,843 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,902 · 3,878 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 270 |
| Total drug cost | $558,557 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers LLPDenver, CO · 132 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,513 · 60 payments from 29 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $201.53 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $153.91 | 7 |
| Sobi, Inc | $122.59 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $104.96 | 4 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $81.99 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,513 · 60 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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