Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd
Hematology/Oncology in Athens, Georgia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Athens, Georgia. She attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Athens Regional Medical Center, Habersham County Medical Ctr, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Inc, St Mary's Hospital, Stephens County Hospital. Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Cancer And Blood Center, Llc. Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (706) 353-2990 to request Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Cynthia L Shepherd |
| Former Name |
Cynthia E Lester |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
4284718586 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1730236688
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 4, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 21, 2017
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd
Medical Licenses
Dr. Cynthia L Shepherd has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 20 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
| 65889 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Athens, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Demorest, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Gainesville, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Athens, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Toccoa, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Cancer And Blood Center, Llc
| University Cancer And Blood Center, Llc | 13 |
Practice Locations
3320 Old Jefferson Rd
Bldg 700
Athens, GA 30607-1465
Phone: (706) 353-2990
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, September 21, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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