Quick answers
- Does Pallavi D. Shirsat accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pallavi D. Shirsat 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 Pallavi D. Shirsat see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 377 Original Medicare patients and 1,596 services for Pallavi D. Shirsat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pallavi D. Shirsat's NPI number?
- 1679885362. 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 Pallavi D. Shirsat, 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 | 377 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,596 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- 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)476 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)472 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)161 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)139 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)78 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%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis53%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
Hospitals where Pallavi D. Shirsat works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pallavi D. Shirsat 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.
- Claiborne Memorial Medical CenterHomer, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190114
- Minden Medical CenterMinden, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190144
- Northern Louisiana Medical CenterRuston, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190086
- Springhill Medical CenterSpringhill, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190088
- Willis Knighton Medical Center, IncShreveport, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190111
Practice locations
Addresses where Pallavi D. Shirsat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 102 S Monroe St, Suite BMinden, LA 71055 (318) 382‑7290
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pallavi D. Shirsat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Minden Physician Practices LLC44 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in Louisiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisiana — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Minden Physician Practices LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1679885362 |
| 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