Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Great Barrington, MA
Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1386085165, issued on Jul 9, 2013. Check the license (Massachusetts 268420, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rahul Chandra Shekhar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 268420 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 29 Lewis Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230
- Phone
- (413) 528-8600
- Enumerated
- Jul 9, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161031001892); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rahul Chandra Shekhar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 268420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
49 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of 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
- Fairview HospitalGreat Barrington, MA · Critical Access Hospitals5 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.
Rahul Chandra Shekhar among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts
Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D. is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 46% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 449 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Julie Floyd, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011396852950
- Eric HeimlicherPittsfield, MA 012011790206936
- Sundeep Srikakulam, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011972851491
- Aruna Adaikkalam, MDSpringfield, MA 011991861403875
- Aroosa Alam, MDSpringfield, MA 011991700023827
Common questions
What is Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386085165, issued on Jul 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29 Lewis Ave, Great Barrington, MA, 01230. Phone: (413) 528-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 268420, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rahul Chandra Shekhar, M.D. had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.