Prashanth Shekar, MD
NPI 1346295847 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Springfield, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Prashanth Shekar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Springfield, IL (NPI 1346295847).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346295847
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 36094973 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
3,967 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Mammography77067 | 910 | $32 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 884 | $25 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 181 | $8 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 160 | $36 |
| Diagnostic Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Unilateral Or Bilateral (list Separately in Addition to 77065 Or 77066)G0279 | 119 | $26 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 109 | $78 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1 Good Samaritan WayRadiology DeptMount Vernon, IL 62864-2402Phone: (618) 242-4600
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-23
- Last updated
- 2024-01-23
- Certified
- 2024-01-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Prashanth Shekar's NPI number?
- Prashanth Shekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346295847, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Prashanth Shekar's specialty?
- Prashanth Shekar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Prashanth Shekar located?
- Prashanth Shekar's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62769-2402.
- What is Prashanth Shekar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Prashanth Shekar is (217) 544-6464.
- Does Prashanth Shekar accept Medicare?
- Prashanth Shekar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Prashanth Shekar's NPI active?
- Yes — Prashanth Shekar's NPI (1346295847) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.