Shanta Purushotham, MD
NPI 1881793495 · Rheumatology Physician · Brooksville, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shanta Purushotham, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Brooksville, FL (NPI 1881793495).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881793495
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME66516 (FL)
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
1,245 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 539 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 362 | $125 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 143 | $128 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 138 | $79 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 36 | $210 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 147 | 45 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 119 | 35 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 97 | 27 |
| Losartan Potassium | 80 | 21 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 76 | 23 |
| Prednisone | 72 | 30 |
| Lisinopril |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-21
- Last updated
- 2011-09-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shanta Purushotham's NPI number?
- Shanta Purushotham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881793495, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shanta Purushotham's specialty?
- Shanta Purushotham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shanta Purushotham located?
- Shanta Purushotham's practice location on file with NPPES is 711 Harvard Street, Brooksville, FL 34601.
- What is Shanta Purushotham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shanta Purushotham is (352) 799-0135.
- Does Shanta Purushotham accept Medicare?
- Shanta Purushotham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shanta Purushotham's NPI active?
- Yes — Shanta Purushotham's NPI (1881793495) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.