Shalini Hemachandran
NPI 1659724573 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bradenton, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shalini Hemachandran is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bradenton, FL (NPI 1659724573).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659724573
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23221 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,069 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 310 | $118 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 306 | $78 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 208 | $113 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 148 | $215 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 71 | $173 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 26 | $76 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 50 | 46 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 43 | 39 |
| Prednisone | 39 | 37 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 37 | 36 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 28 | 27 |
| Furosemide | 26 | 26 |
| Losartan Potassium | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$217 across 6 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2020 59th St BradentonBradenton, FL 34209Phone: (941) 798-6513
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-07-15
- Last updated
- 2019-06-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shalini Hemachandran's NPI number?
- Shalini Hemachandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659724573, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shalini Hemachandran's specialty?
- Shalini Hemachandran is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shalini Hemachandran located?
- Shalini Hemachandran's practice location on file with NPPES is 1505 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203-4249.
- What is Shalini Hemachandran's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shalini Hemachandran is (305) 628-6117.
- Does Shalini Hemachandran accept Medicare?
- Shalini Hemachandran is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shalini Hemachandran's NPI active?
- Yes — Shalini Hemachandran's NPI (1659724573) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-06-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.