Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

Jharana Shrestha

MD · Rheumatology
920 SANTA FE DR
Weatherford, TX 76086
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
489
Medicare Patients / yr
9
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Shrestha

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shrestha is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 76086, TX — the Rheumatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Shrestha Does

Dr. Shrestha served 489 Medicare patients across 4,793 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 51% below the average Rheumatology in Texas (996 patients across 337 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)4,02046
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)464219
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)8774
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)8155
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)3939

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Shrestha billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Shrestha is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Lake Granbury Medical Center

Granbury, TX
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Medical City Weatherford

Weatherford, TX
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Shrestha practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Shrestha offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 920 SANTA FE DR, Weatherford, TX 76086
Phone: (817) 596-0637

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

55.0403

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 76086, TX

If Dr. Shrestha isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 76086, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Ayesha KanwalRheumatology10822.6 mi
Himabindu R. ReddyRheumatology2.1K22.7 mi
Shariq I. ChudhriRheumatology1.4K22.7 mi
Rajni KalagateRheumatology38223.4 mi
Sampada AcharyaRheumatology41625.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shrestha takes three steps:

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Jharana Shrestha: Common Questions

Does Dr. Shrestha accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Shrestha is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Shrestha depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 76086, TX →
Where is Dr. Shrestha's office?
Dr. Shrestha practices at 920 SANTA FE DR, Weatherford, TX 76086. Phone: (817) 596-0637.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Shrestha accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (817) 596-0637 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 76086, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Shrestha offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Shrestha as offering telehealth. Call the office at (817) 596-0637 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Shrestha?
Dr. Shrestha graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Shrestha treated 489 Medicare patients across 9 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Shrestha is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (817) 596-0637 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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