Quick answers
- Does Darshana Shrestha accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Darshana Shrestha 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 Darshana Shrestha see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 366 Original Medicare patients and 1,711 services for Darshana Shrestha. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Darshana Shrestha's NPI number?
- 1508461724. 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 Darshana Shrestha, 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 patients | 366 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,711 |
| Different services or procedures | 35 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)1,101 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)174 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)131 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)87 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)46 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%
- Arthritis60%
- Ischemic heart disease43%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
- Depression41%
Hospitals where Darshana Shrestha works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Darshana Shrestha 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.
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center McKinneyMcKinney, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670082
Practice locations
Addresses where Darshana Shrestha is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11855 Lebanon RdFrisco, TX 75035 (469) 269‑1000
- 3591 McKinney St, Suite 400Melissa, TX 75454 (972) 464‑1611
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Darshana Shrestha as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Primary Health Physicians PLLC239 clinicians in the group
- Emerald Health Professionals, PLLC6 clinicians in the group
- Amana Healthcare PLLC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Frisco
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Frisco, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Primary Health Physicians PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1508461724 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians