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Tchaka Bayete Shepherd, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1124078670

Tchaka Bayete Shepherd, MD is a General Surgery in Long Beach, California. Graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1998, 28 years ago. Practices with The Institute of Trauma and Acute Care Inc, an 8-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
28
Trained at
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
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

701 E 28th St Ste 411
Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: (562) 427-1322
Fax: (562) 427-4282
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence A72326 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1124078670
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 14, 2010

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolMEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1998 (28 years in practice)
Group practice The Institute Of Trauma And Acute Care Inc — 8 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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