NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Allentown, PA

Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D. is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1427780535, issued on Jun 28, 2022. Check the license with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427780535
Name
Ashish Kumar Shrestha
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, PA 18103
Phone
(610) 969-4370
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 22, 2022
Fax
(610) 969-3023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd.

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

  1. Asuwin Anandaram, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1184471260
  2. Gyujae Choi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134658404

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ashish Shrestha48
  2. Specialty average185

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.

Ashish Kumar Shrestha among 12,792 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Pennsylvania

Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D. is one of 12,792 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 22% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 16% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

126 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Allentown

They are 126 of the 5,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Allentown, and 12,792 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammad Uzair Abdul Rauf, MDAllentown, PA 181031194242537
  2. Cesar Barros, MDAllentown, PA 181031750842878
  3. Lawrence Benedict, MDAllentown, PA 181031598394470
  4. Romy Chamoun, MDAllentown, PA 181031699302646
  5. James Clarke, MDAllentown, PA 181031487040887
  6. Noah Dessalegn, MDAllentown, PA 181031396302584
  7. Cyrus Farazmand, MDAllentown, PA 181031740803790
  8. Alvin George, MDAllentown, PA 181031093212490

Common questions

What is Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427780535, issued on Jun 28, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, PA, 18103. Phone: (610) 969-4370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D.'s license?

Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashish Kumar Shrestha, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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