Shalu Gupta, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Long Beach, CA
Shalu Gupta, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1518187202, issued on Apr 26, 2007. Check the license (California A90497, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shalu Gupta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A90497 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3900 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90807
- Phone
- (562) 988-8668
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 6, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070907000290); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3900 Long Beach Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Shalu Gupta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A90497Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
557 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate118 claims
- Ofloxacin100 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine98 claims
- Latanoprost82 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol39 claims
- Timolol Maleate22 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: $350.27
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 one group practice
- Eye Treatment Center, AN Incorporated Medical Group, IncLong Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Shalu Gupta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shalu Gupta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518187202, issued on Apr 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shalu Gupta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3900 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA, 90807. Phone: (562) 988-8668. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shalu Gupta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A90497, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shalu Gupta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shalu Gupta, M.D. had 557 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.