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KASTURI SHRESTHA M.D.
NPI 1457513806
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Akron, OH

Active since June 26, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
224 W EXCHANGE ST STE 290, AKRON, OH 44302(330) 344-6775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 12, 2020, Mar 12, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kasturi Shrestha M.d. NPPES

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

KASTURI SHRESTHA M.D. (NPI 1457513806) is an individual infectious disease provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Missouri (2017015071) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457513806
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameKASTURI SHRESTHACredential: M.D.
Location Address224 W EXCHANGE ST STE 290Akron, OH 44302-1722
Mailing Address1 Akron General AveAkron, OH 44307-2432
Phone(330) 344-6775
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2020
✔ NPI 1457513806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2017015071
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2009-01430 (NC), 2017015071 (MO)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2009-01430 (NC)
224 W EXCHANGE ST STE 290, Akron, OH 44302
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001 · Phone (336) 716-2255
Location 23800 S. National Ave Suite LL 110, Coxhealth Infectious Diseases Specialty ClinicSpringfield, MO 65807 · Phone (417) 269-7784 · Fax (417) 269-6721

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid5913007NC
Other1538ENC · Blue Cross/blue Shield Of North Carolina

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kasturi 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 ID2062549314
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201207000388
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
143 services73 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
142 services104 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
51 services50 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
16 services14 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.
14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Akron General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360027
Location1 Akron General AvenueAkron, OH 44307 · Summit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44302 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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 Kasturi Shrestha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kasturi Shrestha is 1457513806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2008.

Where is Kasturi Shrestha located?

Kasturi Shrestha practices at 224 W Exchange St Ste 290, Akron, OH 44302. The listed phone number is (330) 344-6775.

What is Kasturi Shrestha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Kasturi Shrestha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kasturi 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 Kasturi Shrestha accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Kasturi 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 Kasturi Shrestha affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kasturi Shrestha is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kasturi Shrestha was last updated on November 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.