LESS K. SHRESTHA M.D
NPI 1114111507
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Tallahassee, FL

Active since August 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
3900 ESPLANADE WAY, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311(850) 431-3867(850) 431-3879 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Less K. Shrestha M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LESS K. SHRESTHA M.D (NPI 1114111507) is an individual rheumatology provider in Tallahassee, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME119768) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114111507
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameLESS K. SHRESTHACredential: M.D
Location Address3900 ESPLANADE WAYTallahassee, FL 32311-0802
Mailing Address3900 Esplanade WayTallahassee, FL 32311-0802 · (850) 431-3867 · Fax (850) 431-3879
Fax(850) 431-3879
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2014
NPI 1114111507 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in FL · ME119768
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 54119 (WI)
3900 ESPLANADE WAY, Tallahassee, FL 32311

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Less K. Shrestha M.d is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153516810
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140822001457
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
528 services72 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
478 services224 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
87 services54 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
54 services34 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
52 services38 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
37 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Tallahassee, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100135
Location1300 Miccosukee RdTallahassee, FL 32308 · Leon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Perry, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101314
Location333 N Byron Butler PkwyPerry, FL 32347 · Taylor County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32311 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Internal Medicine
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Family Medicine
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Nurse Practitioner
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Nurse Practitioner
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311
Internal Medicine
3900 ESPLANADE WAY
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32311

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Less Shrestha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Less Shrestha is 1114111507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2007.

Where is Less Shrestha located?

Less Shrestha practices at 3900 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32311. The listed phone number is (850) 431-3867.

What is Less Shrestha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Less Shrestha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Less Shrestha is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Less Shrestha accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Less Shrestha as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Less Shrestha affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Less Shrestha is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare and Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Less Shrestha was last updated on July 24, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.