Shamsher Bakth, M.D.
NPI 1083643233ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Wesley Chapel, FL
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Lehigh Valley Physician Group and 1 other group, practicing in Wesley Chapel, Florida. In 2024 Medicare paid $23,639 for 765 patients, and Part D covered 73 of their prescriptions, 81% of them generic. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $39.98 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1083643233 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD035910L | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | ME131110 | FL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | ME131110 | FL |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 765 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,355 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $23,639 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 73 · 194 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $16,934 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Lehigh Valley Physician GroupAllentown, PA · 2,542 clinicians
- Somerset Health Services IncSomerset, PA · 42 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$39.98 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $22.81 | 1 |
| Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. | $17.17 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$39.98 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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