Lakshmi Shukla, MD
NPI 1407043243 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Costa Mesa, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lakshmi Shukla, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Costa Mesa, CA (NPI 1407043243).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407043243
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A33993 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,007 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 372 | $132 |
| Test to Measure Rate of Airflow94375 | 120 | $42 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 104 | $94 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 94 | $30 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 68 | $61 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 68 | $62 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 373 | 95 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 232 | 97 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 176 | 58 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 95 | 38 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 91 | 22 |
| Prednisone | 77 | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$725 across 22 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-09-25
- Last updated
- 2023-09-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lakshmi Shukla's NPI number?
- Lakshmi Shukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407043243, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lakshmi Shukla's specialty?
- Lakshmi Shukla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lakshmi Shukla located?
- Lakshmi Shukla's practice location on file with NPPES is 136 Broadway, Costa Mesa, CA 92627-2818.
- What is Lakshmi Shukla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lakshmi Shukla is (949) 548-5111.
- Does Lakshmi Shukla accept Medicare?
- Lakshmi Shukla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lakshmi Shukla's NPI active?
- Yes — Lakshmi Shukla's NPI (1407043243) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.