Shanthi Gopal, M.D
NPI 1740290584 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Temple, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shanthi Gopal, M.D is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Temple, TX (NPI 1740290584).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740290584
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A71661 (CA)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,911 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 981 | $34 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 670 | $26 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 360 | $32 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately High Complexity88307 | 182 | $75 |
| Microscopic Genetic Analysis of Tumor, Manual88360 | 162 | $38 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately Low Complexity88304 | 128 | $11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-08
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shanthi Gopal's NPI number?
- Shanthi Gopal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740290584, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shanthi Gopal's specialty?
- Shanthi Gopal is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shanthi Gopal located?
- Shanthi Gopal's practice location on file with NPPES is 1901 S 1st St, Temple, TX 76504-7451.
- What is Shanthi Gopal's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shanthi Gopal is (254) 743-0789.
- Does Shanthi Gopal accept Medicare?
- Shanthi Gopal is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shanthi Gopal's NPI active?
- Yes — Shanthi Gopal's NPI (1740290584) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.