NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Murray, KY

Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Murray, Kentucky, and NPI 1508159310, issued on May 26, 2011. Check the license (Kentucky 46901, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1508159310
Name
Ghanshyam S. Shastri
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
46901 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 S 8TH St, Murray, KY 42071
Phone
(270) 762-1539
Enumerated
May 26, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2023
Fax
(270) 752-2858
Medicaid ID
7100327800 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140702000985); accepts Medicare assignment
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 300 S 8TH St

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

  1. Arthur Allen, D.O.Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1891784104
  2. Faye Austin, ARNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1851373856
  3. Annette Baccus, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255480323
  4. John Bright, D.O.Dermatology Physician1730171190
  5. John Broadbent, M.D.Specialist1902894983
  6. David Bryson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1841240009

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,774 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Ghanshyam Shastri1,774
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa292 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta215 claims
  3. Breztri Aerosphere190 claims
  4. Prednisone175 claims
  5. Stiolto Respimat86 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate85 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score84.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $940.50

49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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.

  1. Ghanshyam Shastri$940.50
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital CorporationMurray, KY

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

Ghanshyam S. Shastri among 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky

Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D. is one of 235 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky

There are 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roberto Dos Remedios, MDMayfield, KY 420661497872899
  2. James Hansbrough, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011255335006
  3. Brandon Nance, DOBowling Green, KY 421011134625148
  4. Gul Sahetya, MDBowling Green, KY 421011922025535
  5. Rodney Steff, DOBowling Green, KY 421011013361526
  6. David Smith, MD LLCBowling Green, KY 421041871584052
  7. Mohamad Abul-Khoudoud, MDPaducah, KY 420031396710091
  8. Nishant Allena, MDPaducah, KY 420031598375818

Common questions

What is Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508159310, issued on May 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 S 8TH St, Murray, KY, 42071. Phone: (270) 762-1539. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 46901, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D. had 1,774 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ghanshyam S. Shastri, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100. 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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