NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Salil Shukla, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Golden, CO

Salil Shukla, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Golden, Colorado, and NPI 1154595171, issued on Apr 22, 2008. Check the license (Colorado 49167, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154595171
Name
Salil Shukla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License numbers
49167 CO
0049167 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Indiana St Ste 310, Golden, CO 80401
Phone
(303) 261-1600
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 261-1601
Medicaid ID
10287566 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110110000653); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2004
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

162 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Salil Shukla162
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth96 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate26 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,163.53

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Salil Shukla$1,163.53
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Colorado Retina Associates, PLLCEnglewood, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Salil Shukla among 55 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Colorado

Salil Shukla, MD is one of 55 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 95% 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 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 33% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 50 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207WX0107X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Colorado

There are 55 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Colorado.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent Deibert, MDBoulder, CO 803031013437029
  2. Vlad Matei, MDBoulder, CO 803031922397819
  3. William Benedict, M.D.Longmont, CO 805031063598548
  4. Justin Kanoff, M.D.Longmont, CO 805031326205048
  5. Matthew Manry, MDLongmont, CO 805031366735243
  6. Carl Noble, DOLongmont, CO 805031013255991
  7. William Gange, MDFort Collins, CO 805281700313368
  8. Diana Reeves, M.D.Denver, CO 802461386625044

Common questions

What is Salil Shukla, MD's NPI number?

Salil Shukla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154595171, issued on Apr 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Salil Shukla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Indiana St Ste 310, Golden, CO, 80401. Phone: (303) 261-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Salil Shukla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 49167, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Salil Shukla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Salil Shukla, MD had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Salil Shukla, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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