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

Dr. Willard N Shepherd, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1033170154

Dr. Willard N Shepherd, OD is an Optometry in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Qualified in 1982, 44 years ago. Practices with Rocky Mount Eye PA, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
44
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

450 Jones Rd
Rocky Mount, NC 27804-8207
Phone: (252) 443-1006
Fax: (252) 937-8366
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1091 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1033170154
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOctober 11, 2021
Certification dateNovember 4, 2020

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1982 (44 years in practice)
Group practice Rocky Mount Eye Pa — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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