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Dr. Aaron Shepard, DO

Milford, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shepard, Internist in Milford, MA?

    Dr. Aaron Shepard, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Milford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shepard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shepard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shepard’s office at (508) 473-1190.

    Where did Dr. Shepard go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England / Main Campus

    What languages does Dr. Shepard speak?

    Dr. Shepard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shepard typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shepard diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shepard. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shepard typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Shepard may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shepard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shepard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shepard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 473-1190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shepard accept in Milford, MA?

    Dr. Shepard in Milford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Promedica Health Systems

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    Where is Dr. Shepard's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Shepard's Primary Practice

    14 Prospect St

    Milford, MA 01757

    (508) 473-1190

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    Med Staff Svcs

    281 Lincoln St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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    Dr. Aaron Shepard's Practice 3

    1280 W Central St

    Franklin, MA 02038

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    What is Dr. Shepard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shepard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861547762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shepard?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shepard

    What is Dr. Aaron Shepard's specialty?

    Dr. Shepard is a Internist near Milford, MA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Shepard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shepard is affiliated with Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Aaron Shepard accepting new patients in Milford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Shepard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Shepard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shepard's office at (508) 473-1190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Shepard?

    Please contact Dr. Shepard's office at (508) 473-1190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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