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Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Calcutta (1995)

8890 N. Union Boulevard Suite 170
Colorado Springs, CO 80920

(719) 364-5005

Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD is an internist in Colorado Springs, CO specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from University of Calcutta in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD is affiliated with UCHealth and UCHealth Primary Care - Briargate.

Office Locations

UCHealth Primary Care - Briargate

8890 N. Union Boulevard Suite 170
Colorado Springs, CO 80920

(719) 364-5005

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

flu shot

preventive care

By Affordability:

glycated protein test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD performed more flu shot, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for A1C test, blood tests, diabetes management, diabetes screening, and glycated protein test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2012 were preventive care, breast exam, gynecologic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	27
cytology	13
diabetes management	19
doctor visit	400
gynecologic pathology	13
gynecologic procedures	27
lab tests	19
preventive care	50
vaccines	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2013 were preventive care, breast exam, gynecologic procedures and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	23
doctor visit	355
gynecologic procedures	23
lab tests	16
preventive care	31
vaccines	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	202
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	25
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and breast exam.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	19
doctor visit	317
gynecologic procedures	19
lab tests	41
preventive care	55
vaccines	55

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	13
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2014

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	532
lab tests	81
preventive care	72
vaccines	72

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	436
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	38
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	564
lab tests	20
preventive care	107
vaccines	107

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	25
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2016

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and anorectal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	12
doctor visit	616
lab tests	20
preventive care	129
vaccines	117

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	22
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	30
doctor visit	682
lab tests	75
preventive care	154
vaccines	124

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	25
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	38
doctor visit	527
lab tests	53
preventive care	154
vaccines	116

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	25
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	29
doctor visit	621
lab tests	42
preventive care	100
vaccines	71

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	24
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	75
doctor visit	657
lab tests	88
preventive care	211
vaccines	125

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	323
Black	16
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	38
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2022 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	67
doctor visit	596
lab tests	79
preventive care	126
vaccines	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	25
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated as an internist in Colorado Springs, CO were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

anorectal procedures	12
breast exam	23
cytology	13
diabetes management	43
doctor visit	533
gynecologic pathology	13
gynecologic procedures	23
lab tests	48
preventive care	108
vaccines	80

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	236
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	70
85 and over	23
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	144

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD graduated from University of Calcutta in 1995. She completed residency at St. Luke's Hospital. She has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Calcutta (1995)

Residency: St. Luke's Hospital (2005)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

UCHealth Primary Care - Briargate

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Colorado Springs, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Vinu Shrestha, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$222 Repatha $222
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$111 HYPERLIPIDEMIA - DISEASE $91	TOUJEO $20
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$67 PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION $48	EVKEEZA $19
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$43 NUCALA $43
Pfizer Inc.	$19 MYFEMBREE $19
Other	$17 GLASSIA $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$441
Education	$38

Biography

Dr. Vinu Shrestha is affiliated with UCHealth. She attended the University of Calcutta and then went on to complete her residency at St. Luke's Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shrestha highly, giving her an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5).