Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Bismarck, ND
Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Bismarck, North Dakota, and NPI 1831354679, issued on Jul 21, 2008. Check the license (North Dakota 11378, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhaja Om Shrestha
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 11378 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 222 N 7TH St, Bismarck, ND 58501
- Phone
- (701) 323-6000
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101025000043); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 222 N 7TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Cynthia Anderst, LRDRegistered Dietitian1336237056
Verify Bhaja Om Shrestha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 11378Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
405 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 71% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta69 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa53 claims
- Breo Ellipta43 claims
- Spiriva Respimat35 claims
- Symbicort35 claims
- Montelukast Sodium25 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): 84 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $7,037.79
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Sanford BismarckBismarck, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bhaja Om Shrestha among 37 pulmonary disease physician records in North Dakota
Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D. is one of 37 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 25 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207RP1001X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 37 pulmonary disease physician records in North Dakota.
All 37 in North Dakota → Every provider in Bismarck → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nameer Al-YousifBismarck, ND 585011780147520
- Eusebio Desuyo, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011992894604
- James Hughes, MDBismarck, ND 585011124119078
- Alfredo Iardino, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011558712828
- Prameeta JhaBismarck, ND 585011033563820
- Haven Malish, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011831283936
- Marwan Mashina, MDBismarck, ND 585011720648819
- Kamal Mubarak, MDBismarck, ND 585011619914108
Common questions
What is Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831354679, issued on Jul 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 N 7TH St, Bismarck, ND, 58501. Phone: (701) 323-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 11378, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D. had 405 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bhaja Om Shrestha, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.