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Suma P. Shankar, M.D., PhD

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About Dr. Shankar

Suma P. Shankar, M.D., PhD practices clinical genetics in Sacramento, CA. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427266055.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1991

Specialty

Clinical Genetics (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon CMedical Board of California
No. 143391CurrentExpires May 2028Since 2016
NPINational Provider Identifier
1427266055Issued 2007

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Medicare information

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

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Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shankar?

Dr. Shankar is a clinical genetics in Sacramento, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shankar's address?

Dr. Shankar is listed at 2825 50Th St, Sacramento, CA 95817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shankar?

The number on file is (916) 703-0300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Shankar?

Dr. Shankar's National Provider Identifier is 1427266055. 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. Shankar train?

Dr. Shankar attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Shankar have?

Dr. Shankar has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Is Dr. Shankar's profile verified?

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