Shankar Narayanan, MD
NPI 1659727121 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · West Chester, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shankar Narayanan, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in West Chester, OH (NPI 1659727121).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659727121
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 35.135442 (OH)
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
10 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
1,161 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 224 | $122 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 153 | $42 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 149 | $43 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 131 | $39 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 123 | $69 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 103 | $159 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 267 | 189 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 111 | 75 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 79 | 73 |
| Famotidine | 72 | 67 |
| Amoxicillin | 66 | 40 |
| Cefadroxil | 63 | 56 |
| Methylprednisolone | 60 | 51 |
| Cephalexin | 34 | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,661 across 17 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)
- 376 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210-1280Phone: (614) 293-6194
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-05-13
- Last updated
- 2022-06-17
- Certified
- 2022-06-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shankar Narayanan's NPI number?
- Shankar Narayanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659727121, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shankar Narayanan's specialty?
- Shankar Narayanan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shankar Narayanan located?
- Shankar Narayanan's practice location on file with NPPES is 8734 Union Centre Blvd, West Chester, OH 45069-4876.
- What is Shankar Narayanan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shankar Narayanan is (513) 232-2663.
- Does Shankar Narayanan accept Medicare?
- Shankar Narayanan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shankar Narayanan's NPI active?
- Yes — Shankar Narayanan's NPI (1659727121) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.