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Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma, MD
- Medicare services, 2020
- 15
- Part D claims, 2024
- 102
- Publications
- 3
- Industry payments
- $8,456
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 8430 West Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324
- Practice phone
- Call (954) 472-8355
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Alperstein Plastic Surgery
Surgical practice · Plantation, Florida
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Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma is a plastic surgeon in Davie, Florida
Dr. Kusuma practices at Alperstein Plastic Surgery in Plantation, Florida.
Dr. Kusuma's NPI, 1598770430, was assigned on July 29, 2006. Dr. Kusuma graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1998. Dr. Kusuma holds Florida license 107122.
- NPI
- 1598770430NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (954) 472-8355
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma practices in Plantation and Davie
Dr. Kusuma's primary practice is Alperstein Plastic Surgery, at 8430 West Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324. The practice phone is (954) 472-8355. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Kusuma's practice address as 3476 S University Dr, Davie, FL 33328.
- Alperstein Plastic SurgeryPrimary8430 West Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324Phone(954) 472-8355
- NPI Registry address3476 S University Dr, Davie, FL 33328 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 472-8355
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kusuma's primary practice is Alperstein Plastic Surgery in Plantation, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kusuma to 1 medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kusuma practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Alperstein Plastic Surgery | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma is one of 394 plastic surgeons in Florida
Plastic surgery is Dr. Kusuma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Kusuma is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kusuma's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Ohio and Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic surgery, FloridaPrimary
- Ohio license
- Tennessee license
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma billed Medicare for 15 services in 2020
CMS data shows 15 Medicare services from Dr. Kusuma across 1 procedure code in 2020. Medicare paid $9,678 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kusuma's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Surgery
- 2019: 362020: 1558%
Dr. Kusuma compared with the Florida median for plastic surgeons, 2020
- Dr. Kusuma
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 15vs 5472% below
- Part D claims
- 51vs 4319% above
Medians across 331 plastic surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kusuma's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's patients have a median age of 49
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kusuma's median patient age at 49, with 82% women.
Dr. Kusuma's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 49
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women82%
- Men18%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kusuma wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 51 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $228 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 44 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Kusuma's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic101 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Dr. Kusuma's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kusuma's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids27%28 of 102 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 442024: 5116%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Kusuma. Dr. Kusuma's most frequent co-authors are Mohammed S. Alghoul, MD and James E. Zins, MD.
Dr. Kusuma's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Kusuma
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma received $8,456 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 67 general payments to Dr. Kusuma from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $4,841.
General payments to Dr. Kusuma by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kusuma by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,76545%
- Gifts$2,70032%
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,71020%
- Device or supply loans$2823%
Companies that paid Dr. Kusuma the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma graduated from Medical College of Georgia
Dr. Kusuma graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1998.
- Medical school
- Board certified in plastic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Kusuma is in network with 1 carrier, including Aetna. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
Plan types Dr. Kusuma accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
- PPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's NPI number?
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's NPI number is 1598770430. It was assigned on July 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma?
Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma is a plastic surgeon in Davie, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).
Where does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma practice?
Dr. Kusuma practices at 8430 West Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324. Dr. Kusuma also practices at 3476 S University Dr, Davie, FL 33328. Dr. Kusuma's primary practice is Alperstein Plastic Surgery in Plantation, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kusuma to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kusuma is (954) 472-8355.
What is Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma's medical license number?
Dr. Kusuma holds Florida license 107122, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kusuma in Florida (2010 to 2026), Ohio (2004 to 2012) and Tennessee (2001 to 2005).
Does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kusuma billed Medicare for 15 services in 2020.
Is Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma board certified?
Yes. Dr. Kusuma is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
What services does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma bill to Medicare?
In 2020, Dr. Kusuma's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (14040).
Where did Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma go to medical school?
Dr. Kusuma graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1998.
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What drugs does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kusuma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Valacyclovir and Ondansetron HCl.
Has Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,456 in general payments to Dr. Kusuma from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma been practicing?
Dr. Kusuma graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Kusuma.
Who does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma publish with?
Dr. Kusuma's most frequent co-authors are Mohammed S. Alghoul, MD (1 shared paper) and James E. Zins, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Shashidhar Kusuma accept?
Dr. Kusuma is in network with 1 carrier, including Aetna. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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