Shailesh Thapa
NPI 1215299011 · Internal Medicine Physician · Rapid City, SD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shailesh Thapa is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Rapid City, SD (NPI 1215299011).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215299011
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 8408 (SD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
557 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 317 | $77 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 128 | $115 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 78 | $112 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 34 | $168 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $77–$168 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 32 | 22 |
| Furosemide | 27 | 27 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 23 | 23 |
| Cefdinir | 22 | 22 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 22 | 16 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 18 | 18 |
| Losartan Potassium | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-08
- Last updated
- 2012-06-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shailesh Thapa's NPI number?
- Shailesh Thapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215299011, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shailesh Thapa's specialty?
- Shailesh Thapa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shailesh Thapa located?
- Shailesh Thapa's practice location on file with NPPES is 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57701-7375.
- What is Shailesh Thapa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shailesh Thapa is (605) 719-1000.
- Does Shailesh Thapa accept Medicare?
- Shailesh Thapa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shailesh Thapa's NPI active?
- Yes — Shailesh Thapa's NPI (1215299011) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-06-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.