Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in St Louis Park, MN with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
With over 22 years in internal medicine, Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha, MD is a long-established endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism specialist in St Louis Park. With 22+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the St Louis Park area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
3850 Park Nicollet Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416-2527
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better49.4%
Minnesota avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-33.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
170
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
254
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,615
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $799k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jan 5, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
22 years in practice
Experienced
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to St Louis Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha
NPI records show Dr. Shrestha as active with telehealth listed in St Louis Park, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (952) 993-3400.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Rupendra Dev Thaku Shrestha
Practice Location
3850 Park Nicollet Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416-2527
Mailing Address
3850 Park Nicollet Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416-2527
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