Steven R Shelton, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Steven R Shelton is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Jeffersonville, IN with over 41 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(407) 347-4536Jeffersonville, IN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across IN can see Steven R Shelton, MD in person in Jeffersonville or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Louisville School of Medicine graduate since 1985, he brings 41+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression. CMS MIPS quality score: 95.64/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 94% of reporting doctors in Indiana
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 87% of MIPS-scored doctors in Indiana
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 109 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in INSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Jeffersonville41+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 257dNPPES updated 2025-09-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Indiana Medical Licensing Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1507 Spring Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130-2939

Fax: (812) 285-8392
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 87% of doctors in Indiana on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

95.64/100

Indiana avg: 80.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+12 pts)

Better than 87% of MIPS-scored doctors in Indiana

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

97.2%

Indiana avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.4 pts)

Top 6% of reporting doctors in Indiana

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

1,477

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

209

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,791

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $100k

Percentile rankings compared against 557 reporting peers in Indiana.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Alzheimer's / Dementia
63%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+11%)45%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$11 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Steven R Shelton's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1985

    University of Louisville School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Sep 8, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 41 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of Medicine (Class of 1985)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Steven R Shelton

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Steven R Shelton for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to Jeffersonville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Steven R Shelton

NPI records show Dr. Shelton as active with telehealth listed in Jeffersonville, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (407) 347-4536.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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