Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D
Rheumatology Physician · Manahawkin, NJ
Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Manahawkin, New Jersey, and NPI 1710260039, issued on Sep 22, 2011. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08977600, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nagalakshmi A. Shetty
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 25MA08977600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1322 Route 72 W Ste 201, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
- Phone
- (609) 597-4178
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2023
- Fax
- (609) 597-4384
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111021000133); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 253 in New Jersey → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1322 Route 72 W Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rosemarie Desantis, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1336112606
Verify Nagalakshmi A. Shetty in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA08977600Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,796 Medicare Part D claims for 560 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 125 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone389 claims
- Methotrexate376 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate350 claims
- Methylprednisolone245 claims
- Alendronate Sodium179 claims
- Allopurinol157 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Optum Medical Care OF New Jersey PCBayonne, NJ
- The Medical Group OF New JerseyManahawkin, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nagalakshmi A. Shetty among 253 rheumatology physician records in New Jersey
Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D is one of 253 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% 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 68% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 253 rheumatology physician records in New Jersey.
All 253 in New Jersey → Every provider in Manahawkin → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rosemarie Desantis, M.D.Manahawkin, NJ 080501336112606
- Shawn Abraham, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431184940108
- Mugdha Agrawal, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431144595414
- Patrick Cronin, D.O.Voorhees, NJ 080431194817486
- Nadishani Dissanayaka, D.OVoorhees, NJ 080431801209390
- Riddhi Gandhi, MDVoorhees, NJ 080431477134377
- Humaira Hussain, MDVoorhees, NJ 080431194904409
- Jacob Meindertsma, MDVoorhees, NJ 080431942732243
Common questions
What is Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D's NPI number?
Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710260039, issued on Sep 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1322 Route 72 W Ste 201, Manahawkin, NJ, 08050. Phone: (609) 597-4178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08977600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, M.D had 2,796 Medicare Part D claims for 560 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nagalakshmi A. Shetty, 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.