Shubha Kulkarni, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Norristown, PA
Shubha Kulkarni, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Norristown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1386971778, issued on Nov 6, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437415, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shubha Kulkarni
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- MD437415 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 Beech Drive, Norristown, PA 19403
- Phone
- (610) 279-6100
- Enumerated
- Nov 6, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (610) 279-0978
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100115000073); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shubha Kulkarni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD437415Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,655 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate269 claims
- Sertraline Hcl161 claims
- Aripiprazole154 claims
- Alprazolam143 claims
- Trazodone Hcl122 claims
- Mirtazapine115 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 one group practice
- Greater Philadelphia Health Action IncPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shubha Kulkarni among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania
Shubha Kulkarni, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 1,186 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Norristown
They are 35 of the 818 NPPES records with a practice address in Norristown, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Rocio Badra, M.D.Norristown, PA 194031841399490
- Safdar Chaudhary, MDEagleville, PA 194031225042401
- John Dandrea, DONorristown, PA 194031831274620
- Samir Farag, M.D.Eagleville, PA 194031285648329
- Karen Hammers, M.D.Norristown, PA 194031932288925
- Violet Henighan, DONorristown, PA 194031215977533
Common questions
What is Shubha Kulkarni, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shubha Kulkarni, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386971778, issued on Nov 6, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shubha Kulkarni, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Beech Drive, Norristown, PA, 19403. Phone: (610) 279-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shubha Kulkarni, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437415, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shubha Kulkarni, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shubha Kulkarni, M.D. had 2,655 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.