NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alok Shrestha, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

Alok Shrestha, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1629426663, issued on Jun 1, 2016. Check the license (Texas BP10055388, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629426663
Name
Alok Shrestha
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
BP10055388 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7101 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78412
Phone
(361) 761-3280
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220817000581); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7101 S Padre Island Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Abigail Ables, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1942124748
  2. Gillian Cox, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1831545219
  3. Roberto Flores, M.D.Surgery Physician1770928285
  4. Alexandra Garcia, CSFASurgical Physician Assistant1720971799
  5. Jorge Garza, MDInternal Medicine Physician1013595925
  6. Thomas GiulittoCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1609651801

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

832 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Alok Shrestha832
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium223 claims
  2. Gavilyte-G106 claims
  3. Omeprazole82 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt82 claims
  5. Famotidine62 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl43 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%86.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,186.15

66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alok Shrestha$1,186.15
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Gastroenterology Consultants OF Augusta, PCEvans, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alok Shrestha among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Alok Shrestha, D.O. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

99 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Corpus Christi

They are 99 of the 5,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Corpus Christi, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Asmik Asatrian, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121912384793
  2. Roberto Del Cristo, M.DCorpus Christi, TX 784121124133723
  3. James Hines, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121588925556
  4. Scott Howell, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121215912753
  5. Amandeep Kaur, D.O.Corpus Christi, TX 784121629439179
  6. Eric Madarang, DOCorpus Christi, TX 784121336438878
  7. Timothy MurphyCorpus Christi, TX 784121851752307
  8. James Neff, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121013992015

Common questions

What is Alok Shrestha, D.O.'s NPI number?

Alok Shrestha, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629426663, issued on Jun 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alok Shrestha, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7101 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412. Phone: (361) 761-3280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alok Shrestha, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number BP10055388, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alok Shrestha, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alok Shrestha, D.O. had 832 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alok Shrestha, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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