Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Roshan Shrestha, MD

Transplant Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
4046054600
Registered in NPPES since 2007
NPI: 1427191782 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Shrestha

Dr. Roshan Shrestha is a transplant surgery physician in Atlanta, GA, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Shrestha performed 211 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Shrestha received a total of $396,183 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 617 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Shrestha is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 19 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 30% volume in GA $396,183 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
211
Medicare services
Top 30% in GA for transplant surgery physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$120
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
64 $62 $249
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
62 $72 $269
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
27 $106 $442
Pancreatic or bile duct stent insertion
A flexible endoscope is used to place a stent into the pancreatic or bile duct to keep it open.
25 $333 $1,648
Endoscopic removal of pancreatic or bile duct stent
A flexible endoscope is used to remove a stent from the pancreatic or bile duct. This procedure accesses the ducts internally to extract the device.
19 $230 $1,342
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
14 $91 $468
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
20.9% high complexity
0.0% medium
79.1% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$396,183
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $56,598/year across 7 years
Top 3% in GA for transplant surgery physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
31
Companies
617
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$36,364
2023
$45,139
2022
$33,497
2021
$42,979
2020
$16,151
2019
$133,347
2018
$88,706

Payments by company (2024)

Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$17,756
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$16,964
Boston Scientific Corporation
$508
Delcath Systems
$504
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$137
HISTOSONICS,INC.
$127
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$125
Ambu Inc.
$94
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$77
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$35
ORPHALAN INC
$19
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 96.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$171,805
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$155,355
Boston Scientific Corporation
$28,697
Dova Pharmaceuticals
$24,457
AbbVie, Inc.
$7,174
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$1,217
Sirtex Medical Inc
$1,168
Ambu Inc.
$1,050
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$904
Shionogi Inc
$875
Biocompatibles, Inc.
$621
Delcath Systems
$504
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$485
Medtronic, Inc.
$307
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$241
Echosens North America, Inc.
$149
ABBVIE INC.
$148
HISTOSONICS,INC.
$127
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$125
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$124
Olympus America Inc.
$116
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$100
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
$95
Perspectum Diagnostics Ltd
$72
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$70
INTRA-SANA LABORATORIES
$52
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$48
ORPHALAN INC
$38
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$35
AbbVie Inc.
$16
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 89.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
APRISO · Acquire · Bylvay · CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM · CUVRIOR · Cresemba · Doptelet · EVIS EXERA III DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE · EXALT · EXALT BX 2 · EXALT MODEL D CONTROLLER · EXALT Model D · Emprint · Epclusa · FibroScan · GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES · GENERAL THERAPIES · GENERAL - THERAPIES · GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL THERAPIES · GI Genius · General - Therapies · HEPZATO KIT · Hurricane RX · LIVTENCITY · LiverMultiScan · MAVYRET · Mavyret · Mulpleta · Nexavar · OCALIVA · OPDIVO · OrcaPod · RELISTOR · RELTONE 200 MG · RESOLUTION CLIP · SIR-Spheres Microspheres · SPYGLASS · STELARA · SpyGlass · SpyGlass Discover · SpyScope DS · Stivarga · THERASPHERE · THERASPHERE - BIO · THERASPHERE-BIO · TRULANCE · TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq · ULTOMIRIS · Ultomiris · VIATORR TIPS Endoprosthesis w/ · VIATORR TIPS Endoprosthesis w/ Controlled Expansion · Vemlidy · WALLFLEX · WallFlex Duodenal · XIFAXAN
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Transplant surgery physicians in nearby ZIP areas
32
County median income
$91,490
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
PIEDMONT HOSPITAL, INC
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Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Shrestha is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 30% in GA), with 19 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Shrestha experienced with hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Shrestha performed 64 hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Shrestha receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Shrestha received a total of $396,183 from 31 companies across 617 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Shrestha's costs compare to other transplant surgery physicians in Atlanta?
Dr. Shrestha's average Medicare payment per service is $120. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Shrestha) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →