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Who is Dr. Shepherd, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Tara Shepherd, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shepherd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shepherd’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shepherd’s office at (504) 988-5458.
What languages does Dr. Shepherd speak?
Dr. Shepherd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Shepherd treat as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by a Dr. Tara Shepherd may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Shepherd's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shepherd perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Tara Shepherd may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shepherd's office.
Does Dr. Shepherd accept my insurance?
Dr. Shepherd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-5458 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shepherd accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Shepherd in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shepherd's office located?
Dr. Tara Shepherd's Primary Practice
2201 Henderson Mill Rd NE Ste 160
Atlanta, GA 30345
(504) 988-5458
What is Dr. Shepherd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366903387.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shepherd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shepherd
What is Dr. Tara Shepherd's specialty?
Dr. Shepherd is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Shepherd to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tara Shepherd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shepherd is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Tara Shepherd accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Tara Shepherd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tara Shepherd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shepherd's office at (504) 988-5458 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tara Shepherd?
Please contact Dr. Shepherd's office at (504) 988-5458 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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