Ekta Shrestha, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, MO

Ekta Shrestha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Saint Louis, Missouri. Her current practice location is 1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 977-4440.

Ekta Shrestha is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2023007540) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1730665423.

Contact Information

Ekta Shrestha, MD
1225 S Grand Blvd,
Saint Louis, MO 63104-1016
(314) 977-4440
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameEkta Shrestha
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Location1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730665423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2018
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537561436
  • Enrollment ID: I20230502001918

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ekta Shrestha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730665423NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 2023007540 (Missouri)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ekta Shrestha allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSsm Health Care Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306589544
PECOS PAC ID: 0143608372
Enrollment ID: O20220531002655

News Archive

Novel avenues to treat heart attack

Novel avenues to treat a heart attack: in patients, who have a blood pressure cuff several times briefly inflated before they undergo coronary artery surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, the heart is protected from damage.

EOS imaging system installed at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia

EOS imaging, the pioneer in orthopaedic 2D/3D imaging, today announced the installation of the EOS imaging system at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia. This fourth installation within the Shriners Hospitals for Children system, a group of hospitals focused on caring for children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions and other specialty healthcare, validates the adoption of EOS technology as the standard of care for imaging within the network.

Plexxikon announces promising preclinical data of PLX3397

Plexxikon Inc. today announced promising preclinical data from in vivo Alzheimer's Disease studies demonstrating a dramatic reduction in activated microglia in the brains of very old (22 months) 3xTG-AD mice, a triple transgenic model for Alzheimer's Disease. This reduction of activated microglia led to significantly improved learning in the treated group.

Anti-itching drug clemizole shows promise against hepatitis C

The fight against the liver disease hepatitis C has been at something of an impasse for years, with more than 150 million people currently infected, and traditional antiviral treatments causing nasty side effects and often falling short of a cure. Using a novel technique, medical and engineering researchers at Stanford University have discovered a vulnerable step in the virus' reproduction process that in lab testing could be effectively targeted with an obsolete antihistamine.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 7 days ago

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ekta Shrestha is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ekta Shrestha, MD
355 Ridge Ave,
Evanston, IL 60202-3328

Ph: (847) 316-4000
Ekta Shrestha, MD
1225 S Grand Blvd,
Saint Louis, MO 63104-1016

Ph: (314) 977-4440

News Archive

Novel avenues to treat heart attack

Novel avenues to treat a heart attack: in patients, who have a blood pressure cuff several times briefly inflated before they undergo coronary artery surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, the heart is protected from damage.

EOS imaging system installed at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia

EOS imaging, the pioneer in orthopaedic 2D/3D imaging, today announced the installation of the EOS imaging system at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Philadelphia. This fourth installation within the Shriners Hospitals for Children system, a group of hospitals focused on caring for children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions and other specialty healthcare, validates the adoption of EOS technology as the standard of care for imaging within the network.

Plexxikon announces promising preclinical data of PLX3397

Plexxikon Inc. today announced promising preclinical data from in vivo Alzheimer's Disease studies demonstrating a dramatic reduction in activated microglia in the brains of very old (22 months) 3xTG-AD mice, a triple transgenic model for Alzheimer's Disease. This reduction of activated microglia led to significantly improved learning in the treated group.

Anti-itching drug clemizole shows promise against hepatitis C

The fight against the liver disease hepatitis C has been at something of an impasse for years, with more than 150 million people currently infected, and traditional antiviral treatments causing nasty side effects and often falling short of a cure. Using a novel technique, medical and engineering researchers at Stanford University have discovered a vulnerable step in the virus' reproduction process that in lab testing could be effectively targeted with an obsolete antihistamine.

Read more News

› Verified 7 days ago


Internal Medicine Doctors in Saint Louis, MO

Dr. Isik Turker, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4921 Parkview Pl, Div Im Cardiology, Ste 8b, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-362-1291    Fax: 314-362-4278
Conor Mccartney, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 N Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63106
Phone: 314-652-4100    
Dr. Faris Adam Bakeer, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Div Im Hospitalist, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-362-1700    Fax: 314-362-9878
Rehan Rais, M.D. M.B.,B.S.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 660 S Euclid Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-362-5000    
Nathan Farkas, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-362-1930    
Dr. Nicole Foley, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-362-5000    
Soumojit Ghosh,
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3660 Vista Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-977-6100    Fax: 314-977-6164

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.