Surgeon profile
Shekhar Challa, MD
Gastroenterology · Topeka, KS 66606NPI 1144291733
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.
605 Medicare cases/yr
597 patients
3 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper GI Endoscopy (EGD) with Biopsy CPT 43239 | 271 | ▼ -8% | 266 |
| Colonoscopy with Polypectomy (Snare) CPT 45385 | 218 | ▲ +14% | 215 |
| Colonoscopy with Biopsy CPT 45380 | 116 | ▼ -26% | 116 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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