Ananth Shankar, M.D.
NPI 1811153695 · Nuclear Cardiology Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ananth Shankar, M.D. is a Nuclear Cardiology Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1811153695).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811153695
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nuclear Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 268435 (NY)
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
18 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
5,293 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Study of Arm and Leg Arteries93922 | 873 | $88 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, Each Additional 20 Minutes99458 | 826 | $44 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 522 | $56 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 466 | $56 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 431 | $208 |
| Ultrasound of Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 49 | 35 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 45 | 29 |
| Losartan Potassium | 33 | 24 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 27 | 17 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 24 | 15 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 20 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$67 across 1 record (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)
- 2015 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10453-4303Phone: (718) 299-7295Fax: (718) 299-6797
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-31
- Last updated
- 2020-09-16
- Certified
- 2020-09-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ananth Shankar's NPI number?
- Ananth Shankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811153695, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ananth Shankar's specialty?
- Ananth Shankar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nuclear Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ananth Shankar located?
- Ananth Shankar's practice location on file with NPPES is 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453-4303.
- What is Ananth Shankar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ananth Shankar is (718) 299-7295.
- Does Ananth Shankar accept Medicare?
- Ananth Shankar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ananth Shankar's NPI active?
- Yes — Ananth Shankar's NPI (1811153695) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-09-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.