William John Shelton, M.D.
NPI 1952349268ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Clarinda, IA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Clarinda, Iowa, trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine (class of 1979). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $922,860 for 12,115 claims, against $2,361 paid for services in 2024. Viatris Specialty LLC was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $200.54 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1952349268 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 26, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 22315 | IA |
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 - Family Practice (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 17 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 68 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,361 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 12,115 · 24,176 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 497 |
| Total drug cost | $922,860 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Nebraska College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Clarinda Regional Health CenterClarinda, IA · 51 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Clarinda Regional Health CenterClarinda, IA
- Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoah, IA
Other facilities
- Angels Care Home Health of IowaHome health agency · Council Bluffs, IA
- Pure Health Services, LLCHome health agency · Clarinda, IA
- St Croix HospiceHospice · Co Bluffs, IA
- Azria Health ClarindaNursing home · Clarinda, IA
- Good Samaritan - VilliscaNursing home · Villisca, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$200.54 · 12 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$226.85 · 15 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $61.23 | 4 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $35.31 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $33.29 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $25.95 | 1 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $16.13 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$200.54 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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