ELINA SHRESTHA MD
NPI 1699388538
Internal Medicine in Bridgeport, CT

Active since August 29, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2800 MAIN ST, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606(475) 210-5718 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2026, Jun 13, 2023, Aug 29, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Elina Shrestha Md NPPES

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

ELINA SHRESTHA MD (NPI 1699388538) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bridgeport, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (74534) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Springfield, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699388538
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameELINA SHRESTHACredential: MD
Location Address2800 MAIN STBridgeport, CT 06606-4201
Mailing Address2800 Main StBridgeport, CT 06606-4201 · (475) 210-5718
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1699388538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 74534
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License MD231076 (OR)
2800 MAIN ST, Bridgeport, CT 06606

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13377 Riverbend DrSpringfield, OR 97477-8803 · Phone (541) 222-6389 · Fax (541) 222-6385

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Elina Shrestha Md 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 ID8123486859
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230628000239
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Elina Shrestha reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
85 SEYMOUR ST STE 415
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
2,508 mi
Hospitalist
3377 RIVERBEND DR
Springfield, OR 97477
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.
345 services139 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.
124 services66 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
92 services90 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.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06606 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Family Medicine
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Emergency Medicine
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2800 MAIN ST, ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2800 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606

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 Elina Shrestha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elina Shrestha is 1699388538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2020.

Where is Elina Shrestha located?

Elina Shrestha practices at 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606. The listed phone number is (475) 210-5718.

What is Elina Shrestha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Elina Shrestha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elina 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Elina Shrestha's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elina Shrestha reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC (Hartford, CT) and Peacehealth (Springfield, OR). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Elina Shrestha's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Elina Shrestha accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Elina 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elina Shrestha was last updated on July 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.