Sanjay Shrestha, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Alexandria, LA
Sanjay Shrestha, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1659924389, issued on Jul 22, 2019. Check the license (Louisiana 331549, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanjay Shrestha
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 331549 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 4TH St Ste A, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Phone
- (318) 441-1030
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 6, 2022
- Fax
- (318) 441-1050
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220715002491); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sanjay Shrestha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 331549Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
517 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium30 claims
- Warfarin Sodium24 claims
- Trulicity18 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
- Nifedipine Er15 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate14 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $91.31
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Medicine Group LLCAlexandria, LA
- Lsumc-S Family Practice MedicalAlexandria, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sanjay Shrestha among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Sanjay Shrestha, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
57 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Alexandria
They are 57 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Sanjay Shrestha, MD's NPI number?
Sanjay Shrestha, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659924389, issued on Jul 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanjay Shrestha, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 4TH St Ste A, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 441-1030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanjay Shrestha, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 331549, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sanjay Shrestha, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanjay Shrestha, MD had 517 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.