Kasturi Shrestha, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Akron, OH
Kasturi Shrestha, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Akron, Ohio, and NPI 1457513806, issued on Jun 26, 2008. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kasturi Shrestha
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- 2017015071 MO
2009-01430 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 224 W Exchange St Ste 290, Akron, OH 44302
- Phone
- (330) 344-6775
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 5913007 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201207000388); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 350 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Verify Kasturi Shrestha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
465 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Penicillin V Potassium39 claims
- Amoxicillin38 claims
- Biktarvy35 claims
- Cefadroxil33 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium28 claims
- Ceftriaxone24 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Kasturi Shrestha among 350 infectious disease physician records in Ohio
Kasturi Shrestha, M.D. is one of 350 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% 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 62% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2002 among the 246 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Ohio
There are 350 infectious disease physician records in Ohio.
All 350 in Ohio → Every provider in Akron → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Bollin, M.D.Akron, OH 443021285655845
- Donald Dumford, MDAkron, OH 443021538377890
- Richard Watkins, MDAkron, OH 443021356373278
- David Watkins, M.D.Akron, OH 443021114948791
- Riaz FabianAkron, OH 443041548795784
- Thomas File, MDAkron, OH 443041366529091
- Anthony Leung, D.O.Akron, OH 443041245252667
- Aimee Mandapat, MDAkron, OH 443041851508998
Common questions
What is Kasturi Shrestha, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kasturi Shrestha, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457513806, issued on Jun 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kasturi Shrestha, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 224 W Exchange St Ste 290, Akron, OH, 44302. Phone: (330) 344-6775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kasturi Shrestha, M.D.'s license?
Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kasturi Shrestha, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kasturi Shrestha, M.D. had 465 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.