# Gerald J Shepps, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/gerald-shepps-md-1538277603
NPI: 1538277603
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Gerald J Shepps, MD is a ophthalmology based in Astoria, NY practicing at Associate Ophthalmologists Pc with NPI 1538277603.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Ophthalmology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1986
- NPI: 1538277603 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1538277603))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Associate Ophthalmologists Pc
- Address: 3127 41st St, Astoria, NY, 111033901
- Phone: (718) 728-3400
- Group practice size: 2 members

## Insurance accepted (12 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Illinois](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-illinois) — 59 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [Horizon BCBS NJ](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/horizon-bcbs-nj) — 13 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 13 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 9 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 6 plans
- [EmblemHealth](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/emblemhealth) — 6 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 5 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Anthem Vision](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/anthem-vision) — 1 plan
- [BCBS Massachusetts HMO](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts-hmo) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Gerald J Shepps, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1538277603).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 16 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $314.

Largest disclosed payer: Alcon Vision LLC ($156 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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