NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Salem, OR

Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Salem, Oregon, and NPI 1548408156, issued on Feb 4, 2009. Check the license (Oregon MD165873, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; 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
1548408156
Name
Bijaya Krishna Shrestha
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
MD165873 OR
MD60798736 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Mission St SE, Salem, OR 97302
Phone
(503) 588-3945
Enumerated
Feb 4, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(503) 588-0256
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180208001531); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 801 Mission St SE

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

  1. Cody Couperus-Mashewske, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1508326455
  2. Sarah DyckmanMedical Physician Assistant1871011650
  3. Hadya Elshakh, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1629562129
  4. Yasaman Eslaamizaad, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1770921470
  5. Kamran Firoozi, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1508974155
  6. Kejal Gandhi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1144882291

Verify Bijaya Krishna Shrestha in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

884 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Bijaya Shrestha884
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa162 claims
  2. Prednisone65 claims
  3. Trelegy Ellipta53 claims
  4. Spiriva Respimat50 claims
  5. Breo Ellipta39 claims
  6. Advair Hfa38 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. PeacehealthVancouver, WA

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

Bijaya Krishna Shrestha among 197 pulmonary disease physician records in Oregon

Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D is one of 197 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 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 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 51% 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 Oregon 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 Oregon

There are 197 pulmonary disease physician records in Oregon.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fayez Bader, M.D.Salem, OR 973021316142425
  2. Hadya Elshakh, MDSalem, OR 973021629562129
  3. Yasaman Eslaamizaad, M.D.Salem, OR 973021770921470
  4. Kamran Firoozi, M.D.Salem, OR 973021508974155
  5. Kejal Gandhi, MDSalem, OR 973021144882291
  6. Steven Marvel, M.D.Salem, OR 973021588771323
  7. Nimeshkumar Mehta, M.D.Salem, OR 973021184923930
  8. Kavan Ramachandran, MDSalem, OR 973021972799252

Common questions

What is Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D's NPI number?

Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548408156, issued on Feb 4, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Mission St SE, Salem, OR, 97302. Phone: (503) 588-3945. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD165873, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bijaya Krishna Shrestha, M.D had 884 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.

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.