Dr. Deborah Lynne Shipman , MD
Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics β’ Worcester, MA
5 Neponset St
Worcester, MA 016062714
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
5 Neponset St
Worcester, MA 016062714
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019β2025.
NPI first issued
2007
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, βDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?β
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in Worcester and Massachusetts
7 active clinicians are listed under Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics with a practice address in Worcester, MA (70 in Massachusetts).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2080P0006X
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.
Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone
Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.
Family Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Nurse Practitioner
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 5 NEPONSET ST, WORCESTER, MA 016062714 (Tel: 5083687887)
Registered at 5 NEPONSET ST FL STREET2, WORCESTER, MA 016062714 (Tel: 5083685532)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 630 PLANTATION ST, WORCESTER, MA 016052038 (Tel: 5088528570)
Registered at 630 PLANTATION ST, WORCESTER, MA 016052038
Recorded as DEBORAH SHIPMAN, MD
Pediatrics (license number reported to NPPES: MA 57689)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Mailing Address
5 Neponset St Fl Street2
Worcester, MA 016062714
Phone: 5083685532