Ruchika Shekhda
Family Nurse Practitioner · Tewksbury, MA
Ruchika Shekhda is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and NPI 1356794192, issued on Jul 17, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts RN2281810, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruchika Shekhda
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- RN2281810 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3 Laurence St, Tewksbury, MA 01876
- Phone
- (781) 635-7941
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161027000756); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruchika Shekhda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license RN2281810Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
235 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Paxlovid67 claims
- Prednisone36 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
- Cephalexin11 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts IncDanvers, MA
- Mass General Brigham Urgent Care LLCBrookline, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruchika Shekhda among 4,724 family nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts
Ruchika Shekhda is one of 4,724 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 39% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2019 among the 2,704 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tewksbury
They are 16 of the 423 NPPES records with a practice address in Tewksbury, and 4,724 family nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rebekah AshtonTewksbury, MA 018761639677826
- Barbara Clifford, FNPTewksbury, MA 018761992783625
- Tara Coyne, NPTewksbury, MA 018761184972333
- Lisa DiburroTewksbury, MA 018761821514274
- Wendy Drastal, FNP-BCTewksbury, MA 018761396025169
- Catherine Elie, FNPTewksbury, MA 018761023079373
- Brithny Imafidon, FNP-CTewksbury, MA 018761154820421
- Angela Kulesza, F.N.P.Tewksbury, MA 018761235107210
Common questions
What is Ruchika Shekhda's NPI number?
Ruchika Shekhda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356794192, issued on Jul 17, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruchika Shekhda located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Laurence St, Tewksbury, MA, 01876. Phone: (781) 635-7941. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruchika Shekhda's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number RN2281810, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruchika Shekhda prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruchika Shekhda had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.