Shristi Upadhyay Banskota, MD
NPI 1043796485ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Sioux Falls, SD
Internal Medicine (MD) with Avera McKennan, practicing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $149,254 for 43 claims, against $14,932 paid for services in 2024. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $772.28 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Avera Gregory Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1043796485 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 28, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 125071676 | IL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 15259 | SD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (SD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 72 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 163 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $14,932 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 43 · 51 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 13 |
| Total drug cost | $149,254 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Secondary specialties | Hematology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Avera McKennanSioux Falls, SD · 959 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Avera Gregory HospitalGregory, SD
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health CenterSioux Falls, SD
- Avera Queen of PeaceMitchell, SD
- Avera St Mary's HospitalPierre, SD
- Sioux Center HealthSioux Center, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$772.28 · 21 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$428.67 · 12 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $189.52 | 2 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $156.55 | 6 |
| Geron Corporation | $106.12 | 1 |
| Celgene Corporation | $76.10 | 2 |
| Legend Biotech USA Inc. | $57.01 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$597.28 · 20 payments
- Consulting Fee$175.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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