Shankar Lakhani, MD
NPI 1134181613 · Allergy Physician · Dover, DE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Allergy/Immunology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shankar Lakhani, MD is a Allergy Physician provider in Dover, DE (NPI 1134181613).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134181613
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Allergy PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- CI0006683 (DE)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
8,012 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 4,150 | $3 |
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 2,000 | $14 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 1,061 | $12 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 330 | $26 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 207 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 192 | $124 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Montelukast Sodium | 802 | 229 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 696 | 231 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 324 | 142 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 323 | 139 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 296 | 143 |
| Desloratadine | 285 | 99 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 174 | 87 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$778 across 38 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-03
- Last updated
- 2025-08-20
- Certified
- 2025-08-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shankar Lakhani's NPI number?
- Shankar Lakhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134181613, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shankar Lakhani's specialty?
- Shankar Lakhani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Allergy Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shankar Lakhani located?
- Shankar Lakhani's practice location on file with NPPES is 103 Wolf Creek Blvd Ste 1, Dover, DE 19901-4967.
- What is Shankar Lakhani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shankar Lakhani is (302) 734-4434.
- Does Shankar Lakhani accept Medicare?
- Shankar Lakhani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shankar Lakhani's NPI active?
- Yes — Shankar Lakhani's NPI (1134181613) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.