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Pulmonary Disease

Ghanshyam Shastri, MD

Works at hospitals in Murray, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Ghanshyam Shastri, MD is a pulmonologist at 300 S 8th St, Suite 301e, Murray, KY 42071. Phone: (270) 762-1566. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ghanshyam Shastri had 514 Original Medicare patients and 2,107 services. NPI 1508159310. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 300 S 8th St, Suite 301e, Murray, KY 42071 · Directions
  • Phone: (270) 762‑1566
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Murray-Calloway County Hospital
  • Group practice: Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital Corporation
  • Medical school: graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ghanshyam Shastri, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ghanshyam Shastri accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ghanshyam Shastri accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Ghanshyam Shastri see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 514 Original Medicare patients and 2,107 services for Ghanshyam Shastri. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ghanshyam Shastri's NPI number?
1508159310. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ghanshyam Shastri, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients514
Services billed to Medicare2,107
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)343 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)277 services
  3. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)274 services
  4. Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)165 services
  5. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)160 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • COPD60%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Ischemic heart disease48%
  • Anxiety37%

Hospitals where Ghanshyam Shastri works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ghanshyam Shastri at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ghanshyam Shastri is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ghanshyam Shastri as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital Corporation88 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Kentucky

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kentucky — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1508159310
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians