Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Lubbock, TX
Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1518286558, issued on May 28, 2010. Check the license (Texas BP30040315, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- BP30040315 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 4TH St, Lubbock, TX 79430
- Phone
- (806) 743-2020
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2010
- Record last updated
- May 9, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200723003639); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3601 4TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP30040315Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,129 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost392 claims
- Moxifloxacin355 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol235 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate209 claims
- Lotemax Sm199 claims
- Prolensa136 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $257.92
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
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Common questions
What is Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D.'s NPI number?
Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518286558, issued on May 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 4TH St, Lubbock, TX, 79430. Phone: (806) 743-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP30040315, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D. had 2,129 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Krishna Prahalad Shanmugam, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.