Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 188
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 108
- Part D claims, 2020
- 12
- Publications
- 123
- Clinical trials
- 4
- Practice address
- 1155 N Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
- Practice phone
- Call (262) 532-3010
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Tosa Health Center
Clinical Lab - Full Service · Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
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Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad is a neurosurgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dr. Kurpad practices at Tosa Health Center in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Dr. Kurpad's NPI, 1033160874, was assigned on May 15, 2006. Dr. Kurpad holds Wisconsin license 44618.
- NPI
- 1033160874NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3476561341
- NPI enumeration date
- May 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (262) 532-3010
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad practices at Tosa Health Center in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Dr. Kurpad's primary practice is Tosa Health Center, at 1155 N Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226. The practice phone is (262) 532-3010.
- Tosa Health Center1155 N Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226Phone(262) 532-3010
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Kurpad's primary practice is Tosa Health Center in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Kurpad is also affiliated with Froedtert Hospital. The medical group on file is Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kurpad to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Kurpad's employer is on file too: a clinical lab.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kurpad practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Tosa Health Center | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad is one of 136 neurosurgeons in Wisconsin
Neurological surgery is Dr. Kurpad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Kurpad is licensed in Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, WisconsinPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Kurpad
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024
CMS data shows 188 Medicare services from Dr. Kurpad across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 108 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $29,626 for them.
Dr. Kurpad's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1602024: 11628%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1572024: 7254%
Where Dr. Kurpad's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office11662%
- In a facility7238%
Dr. Kurpad compared with the Wisconsin median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Kurpad
- Wisconsin median
- Medicare services
- 188vs 11563% above
- Medicare patients
- 108vs 108Close to median
- Part D claims
- 12vs 2348% below
Medians across 123 neurosurgeons in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kurpad's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Shekar N. Kurpad treated 108 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 108 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kurpad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 62 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kurpad's median patient age at 66, with 50% women.
Dr. Kurpad's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kurpad's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4744%
- Men6156%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kurpad's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders27%
- Depression26%
- Diabetes26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kurpad's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Kurpad wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $125 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Kurpad's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 322020: 1263%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 2 in 2019.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad ranks in the 80th percentile for laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) in Medicare
Dr. Kurpad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 56 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Kurpad, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Kurpad ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 80th percentile56 procedures
- Spinal fusion
- 53rd percentile44 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad has 123 publications on record
Dmand AI links 123 papers to Dr. Kurpad, published from 2010 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 16. The most frequent topics are Spinal Cord Injuries, Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Kurpad has published most often in Global Spine J. Dr. Kurpad's most frequent co-authors are James S. Harrop, MD, James D. Guest, MD and Bizhan Aarabi, MD.
Dr. Kurpad's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Kurpad writes about most
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Diffusion Tensor Imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Spinal Cord
- Rats, Sprague-Dawley
- Cervical Cord
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Recovery of Function
Dr. Kurpad's most frequent co-authors
- James S. Harrop, MD41 shared papers
- James D. Guest, MD31 shared papers
- Bizhan Aarabi, MD27 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Kurpad
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad has worked on 4 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Kurpad to 4 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Spinal Cord Injuries and Spinal Cord Diseases. InVivo Therapeutics sponsors the most, 2.
Conditions in Dr. Kurpad's trials
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Spinal Cord Diseases
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Kurpad
- James S. Harrop, MD4 shared trials
- James M. Schuster, MD3 shared trials
- Maxwell Boakye, MD2 shared trials
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Kurpad
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy Surgical Trial (opens in a new tab)
Riluzole in Spinal Cord Injury Study (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad received $3,485 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Kurpad from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $2,355.
General payments to Dr. Kurpad by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Kurpad by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Travel and lodging$2,26265%
- Food and beverage$1,05230%
- Education$1715%
Companies that paid Dr. Kurpad the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad's NPI number?
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad's NPI number is 1033160874. It was assigned on May 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad?
Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad is a neurosurgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad practice?
Dr. Kurpad practices at 1155 N Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226. Dr. Kurpad's primary practice is Tosa Health Center in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kurpad to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kurpad is (262) 532-3010.
What is Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad's medical license number?
Dr. Kurpad holds Wisconsin license 44618.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad affiliated with?
Dr. Kurpad is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kurpad to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad part of?
Dr. Kurpad is linked to Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Kurpad to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kurpad billed Medicare for 188 services in 2024, and Dr. Kurpad accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad see?
CMS counts 108 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kurpad in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kurpad's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, new patient (99202) and surgery: bones and joints (22614).
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What drugs does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kurpad's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tizanidine HCl.
Has Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,485 in general payments to Dr. Kurpad from 9 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Globus Medical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad been practicing?
Dr. Kurpad graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
Does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad do research?
Dmand AI links 123 publications to Dr. Kurpad, published from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Kurpad has worked on 4 clinical trials.
Who does Dr. Shekar N. Kurpad publish with?
Dr. Kurpad's most frequent co-authors are James S. Harrop, MD (41 shared papers), James D. Guest, MD (31 shared papers) and Bizhan Aarabi, MD (27 shared papers).
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