Vinu Shrestha, MD
NPI 1558479139 · Internal Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vinu Shrestha, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Colorado Springs, CO (NPI 1558479139).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558479139
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 45994 (CO)
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
19 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
974 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 347 | $78 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 178 | $62 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 145 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 77 | $97 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 73 | $10 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 53 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 79 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 315 | 90 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 277 | 65 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 215 | 67 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 189 | 59 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 162 | 40 |
| Gabapentin | 123 | 39 |
| Lisinopril |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-25
- Last updated
- 2015-02-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vinu Shrestha's NPI number?
- Vinu Shrestha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558479139, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vinu Shrestha's specialty?
- Vinu Shrestha is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vinu Shrestha located?
- Vinu Shrestha's practice location on file with NPPES is 8890 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920-7799.
- What is Vinu Shrestha's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vinu Shrestha is (719) 572-5005.
- Does Vinu Shrestha accept Medicare?
- Vinu Shrestha is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vinu Shrestha's NPI active?
- Yes — Vinu Shrestha's NPI (1558479139) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-02-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.