Nisha Shankar
NPI 1851686257 · Internal Medicine Physician · Farmington, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nisha Shankar is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Farmington, CT (NPI 1851686257).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851686257
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 58678 (MN)
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
15 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
494 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 217 | $8 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 161 | $112 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 49 | $75 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 34 | $164 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 33 | $109 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$164 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-14
- Last updated
- 2020-11-10
- Certified
- 2020-11-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nisha Shankar's NPI number?
- Nisha Shankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851686257, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nisha Shankar's specialty?
- Nisha Shankar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nisha Shankar located?
- Nisha Shankar's practice location on file with NPPES is University of Connecticut Health Ctr, Farmington, CT 06030-0001.
- What is Nisha Shankar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nisha Shankar is (860) 679-6296.
- Does Nisha Shankar accept Medicare?
- Nisha Shankar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nisha Shankar's NPI active?
- Yes — Nisha Shankar's NPI (1851686257) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.