Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James B Shepherd III, MD

Individual provider Neuro-ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1558389015

Dr. James B Shepherd III, MD is an Ophthalmology in Saint Louis, Missouri. Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with Washington University, a 2,986-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
29
Trained at
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Licensed in
MO
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

4901 Forest Park Ave Dept Ophthalmology 6TH Fl
Saint Louis, MO 63108-1495
Phone: (314) 362-3937
Fax: (314) 362-3725
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 915 N Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63106-1621 — (314) 652-4100

Specialties & licences

Neuro-ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207WX0109X · Licence 2001027205 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1558389015
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAugust 18, 2025
Certification dateAugust 18, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice Washington University — 2986 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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