Physician Profile
Ananth A. Shankar, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Shankar
Based in Bronx, NY, Ananth A. Shankar, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Ananth is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ananth provided 5,617 services to 3,360 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (718) 299-7295
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
Bronx, NY 10453
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- AFib
- Congestive heart failure
- Heart attack
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Stable angina
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Myocarditis
- Pericardial effusion
Heart rhythm
- Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
- Supraventricular tachycardia
Symptoms and functional disorders
- Fainting and syncope
- Heart palpitations
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
Valve and structural heart
- Aortic stenosis
- Mitral regurgitation
- Mitral valve prolapse
- Patent foramen ovale
Vascular and risk factors
- Aortic aneurysm
- Carotid artery disease
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Resistant hypertension
Artery & vascular
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Heart inflammation
- Pericarditis (Heart Sac Inflammation)
Heart muscle
- Poor Circulation and Swollen Legs
Heart valves
- Heart Murmur
Vascular disease
- High Blood Pressure in the Lungs (Pulmonary Hypertension)
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Echocardiogram
- EKG
- Heart monitor
- Heart stent
- Pacemaker surgery
- Stress test
Office and noninvasive testing
- Ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring
Advanced imaging
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
- Nuclear cardiac stress imaging
Consultations
- Preventive Cardiology Consultation
Diagnostic testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
- Tilt Table Test
Diagnostics
- Electrophysiology Study (EP Study)
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
- Heart CT Scan (Cardiac CT)
Heart procedures
- Heart Fluid Drainage (Pericardiocentesis)
Heart rhythm procedures
- Radiofrequency ablation
Imaging
- Heart Calcium Scan
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram for Kids
Implants
- Defibrillator Implant (ICD)
Recovery & rehabilitation
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Vascular imaging
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Circulation Test (ABI and Arterial Doppler)
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,617 services · 3,360 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 36465 |
16 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
156 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
873 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
431 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Treatment | 93925 |
402 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
366 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Treatment | 93015 |
161 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | Treatment | 93356 |
119 |
| Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93923 |
118 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
89 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ananth A. Shankar specialize in?
Ananth A. Shankar is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Bronx, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Ananth A. Shankar located?
Ananth A. Shankar is listed at 2015 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ananth A. Shankar's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 299-7295. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ananth A. Shankar?
Ananth A. Shankar's National Provider Identifier is 1811153695. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Ananth A. Shankar train?
Ananth A. Shankar attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ananth A. Shankar have?
Ananth A. Shankar has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ananth A. Shankar do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ananth A. Shankar performs procedures including injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ananth A. Shankar's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ananth A. Shankar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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