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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheppard, Family Medicine Specialist in Newberry, MI?
Dr. William Sheppard, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newberry, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Sheppard completed his residency at Genesys Reg M C-St Joseph Cp, Family Medicine. Dr. Sheppard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheppard’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheppard’s office at (906) 293-9200.
Where did Dr. Sheppard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Genesys Reg M C-St Joseph Cp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Centro De Estudios Univ Xochicalco A.A., Cuernavaca, Morelos
Is Dr. Sheppard board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Sheppard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sheppard speak?
Dr. Sheppard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sheppard typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sheppard 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. Sheppard. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sheppard typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Sheppard may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sheppard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheppard accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheppard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (906) 293-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheppard accept in Newberry, MI?
Dr. Sheppard in Newberry, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sheppard's office located?
Dr. William Sheppard's Primary Practice
502 W Harrie St
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-9200
What is Dr. Sheppard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheppard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932142221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheppard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheppard
What is Dr. William Sheppard's specialty?
Dr. Sheppard is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newberry, MI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. William Sheppard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheppard is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Sault, Cayuga Medical Center, Mclaren Northern Michigan 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 William Sheppard accepting new patients in Newberry, MI?
Yes, Dr. William Sheppard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Sheppard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheppard's office at (906) 293-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Sheppard?
Please contact Dr. Sheppard's office at (906) 293-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Sheppard have?
Dr. William Sheppard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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