DR. GHANSHYAM S SHASTRI M.D.
NPI 1508159310
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Murray, KY

Q: What is Ghanshyam Shastri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghanshyam Shastri is 1508159310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2011.

Q: What is Ghanshyam Shastri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghanshyam Shastri was last updated on August 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.41/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 301E, MURRAY, KY 42071(270) 762-1539(270) 752-2858 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Ghanshyam S Shastri M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GHANSHYAM S SHASTRI M.D. (NPI 1508159310) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Murray, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (46901) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Murray-calloway County Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508159310

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. GHANSHYAM S SHASTRICredential: M.D.

Location Address300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 301EMurray, KY 42071-2400

Mailing Address300 S 8th St, Suite 480wMurray, KY 42071-2400 · (270) 762-1539 · Fax (270) 752-2858

Phone(270) 762-1539

Fax(270) 752-2858

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2023

NPPES CertifiedAugust 2, 2023

✔ NPI 1508159310 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 46901

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

300 S 8TH ST, Murray, KY 42071

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100327800KY

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

Dr. Ghanshyam S Shastri 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 ID6507081734

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140702000985

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 18

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.

343 services91 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.

277 services183 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.

148 services120 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

109 services105 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.

108 services89 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

105 services101 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

105 services101 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

92 services51 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

75 services73 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

61 services28 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

56 services55 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

55 services54 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

55 services54 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

42 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

39 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

31 services31 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

22 services22 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

19 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murray, KY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number180027

Location803 Poplar StreetMurray, KY 42071 · Calloway County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42071 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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.

81.41/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

84.36

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.24

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

68%654 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

40%246 patients2/55-star benchmark: 93%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

53%45 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

51%495 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

73%237 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

96%23 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

11%95 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

63%95 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

83%1,823 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

97%343 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

55%523 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

66%822 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

19%1,067 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 81% · 777 patients

Patients screened: 84% · 777 patients

90%198 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

56%303 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

77%328 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 2% · 510 patients

Patients totalRate: 10% · 534 patients

10%534 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$119.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers13 claims31 services$40.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers11 claims46 services$3.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

5 suppliers109 claims109 services$19.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$52.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers44 claims44 services$914.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JOHN A YEZERSKI MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 178W
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (270) 759-1444

DR. ADAM LYLES M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

300 S 8TH ST
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (270) 759-1805

DR. JAMES C HART JR. M.D.

Ophthalmology

300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 284W
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (270) 753-3131

CALLOWAY ENT, ASTHMA & ALLERGY, PSC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 507E
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (336) 261-5674

PHILLIP B KLAPPER MD PSC

Otolaryngology

300 S 8TH ST, STE 304 E
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (270) 759-4811

WESTERN KENTUCKY NEUROLOGY INC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 282 WEST
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (713) 419-1592

ROBERT GARY MARQUARDT M.D.

Family Medicine

300 S 8TH ST, SUITE 206E
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (270) 753-0704

MARGARET CLAIRE NORSWORTHY APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

300 S 8TH ST, STE 301E
MURRAY, KY 42071

Calloway County (270) 762-1566

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 Ghanshyam Shastri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghanshyam Shastri is 1508159310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2011.

Where is Ghanshyam Shastri located?

Ghanshyam Shastri practices at 300 S 8th St Suite 301E, Murray, KY 42071. The listed phone number is (270) 762-1539.

What is Ghanshyam Shastri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Ghanshyam Shastri enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ghanshyam Shastri 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.

Is Ghanshyam Shastri affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ghanshyam Shastri is affiliated with Murray-Calloway County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghanshyam Shastri was last updated on August 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.