NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shekar Murthy, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Bronx, NY

Shekar Murthy, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1518030428, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (New York 263377, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518030428
Name
Shekar Murthy
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
263377 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
234 E 149TH St, Bronx, NY 10451
Phone
(718) 579-5000
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071001000017); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 234 E 149TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Agha Abbas, RPHPharmacist1114065679
  2. Kemal Abda, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942031083
  3. Ahmed Abdel KerimInternal Medicine Physician1689342800
  4. Leena AbdelmotiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487572293
  5. Faridat Abdulkarim, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558096305
  6. Michael Abera, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366365843

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

1,796 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shekar Murthy1,796
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa376 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate244 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium141 claims
  4. Incruse Ellipta136 claims
  5. Prednisone110 claims
  6. Famotidine100 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: $220.36

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shekar Murthy$220.36
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

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. Physician Affiliate Group OF New York PCBronx, NY

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

Shekar Murthy among 486 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in New York

Shekar Murthy, MD is one of 486 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in New York

There are 486 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in New York.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Riyad Basir, M.D.Bronx, NY 104511649342114
  2. Christian Knobloch, DOBronx, NY 104511821730854
  3. Anna Shengelia, M.D.Bronx, NY 104511265818199
  4. Subhan Ata, MDBronx, NY 104571811558125
  5. Sathya Alekhya Bukkuri, MDBronx, NY 104571568967263
  6. Christopher Grantham, M.D.Bronx, NY 104571952484149
  7. Pranav Sharma, MDBronx, NY 104571477077725
  8. Donald Chalfin, MDBronx, NY 104611366479545

Common questions

What is Shekar Murthy, MD's NPI number?

Shekar Murthy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518030428, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shekar Murthy, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 234 E 149TH St, Bronx, NY, 10451. Phone: (718) 579-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shekar Murthy, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 263377, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shekar Murthy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shekar Murthy, MD had 1,796 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. 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.