Vinay Somashekar, MD
NPI 1760883318 · Anesthesiology Physician · Oceanside, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vinay Somashekar, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Oceanside, NY (NPI 1760883318).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760883318
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD466651 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,564 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 435 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 382 | $120 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 132 | $93 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 126 | $85 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 125 | $158 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 528 | 203 |
| Pregabalin | 226 | 76 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 178 | 51 |
| Meloxicam | 71 | 27 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 70 | 16 |
| Alprazolam | 43 | 35 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$546 across 4 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 (2)
- 100 Paramount BlvdOrwigsburg, PA 17961-2202Phone: (866) 785-8537
- 228 Saint Charles Way Ste 300York, PA 17402-4661Phone: (717) 812-2055Fax: (717) 741-3784
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-09-12
- Last updated
- 2025-03-31
- Certified
- 2025-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vinay Somashekar's NPI number?
- Vinay Somashekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760883318, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vinay Somashekar's specialty?
- Vinay Somashekar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vinay Somashekar located?
- Vinay Somashekar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY 11572-1551.
- What is Vinay Somashekar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vinay Somashekar is (516) 632-3000.
- Does Vinay Somashekar accept Medicare?
- Vinay Somashekar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vinay Somashekar's NPI active?
- Yes — Vinay Somashekar's NPI (1760883318) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.