Are you Dr. Shank? This profile is yours to edit: update your address, phone, photo and services.

Edit this profile

Physician Profile

Ellen Shank, MD

Is this you? Edit this profile

At a glance

About Dr. Shank

Ellen Shank, MD practices emergency medicine in Sacramento, CA. Ellen is a 2021 graduate of University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ellen provided 113 services to 113 patients. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619536703.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Specialty

Emergency Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 185421CurrentExpires Apr 2027Since 2023
NPINational Provider Identifier
1619536703Issued 2019

Snapshot · verify with the board ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shank?

Dr. Shank is an emergency physician in Sacramento, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shank's address?

Dr. Shank is listed at 4150 V St Ste 2100, Sacramento, CA 95817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shank?

The number on file is (916) 734-5010. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Shank?

Dr. Shank's National Provider Identifier is 1619536703. 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 Dr. Shank train?

Dr. Shank attended University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Shank have?

Dr. Shank has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Shank perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shank the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Shank's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shank. If this is you, claiming it is free.

Guide.md

Guide.md listings do not constitute medical advice or an endorsement.

A GigHz company · Founder: Pouyan Golshani, MD