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- 1620 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120
About Dr. Sankar
Listed in the NPI registry as a dentist, Vidya Sankar, DMD MHS practices in Boston, MA. Vidya graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1994. According to Medicare claims data, Vidya cared for 42 Medicare patients across 77 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1518057652 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (617) 732-6974
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1620 TREMONT ST
Boston, MA 02120
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dentistry (Unspecified) 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
Infections
Tongue conditions
Most searched conditions
Bone conditions
Cosmetic
Dental restorations
Dental trauma
Dentures
Developmental
Emergency
General oral health
Gum problems
Gums
Infection
Jaw & Bite
- Food Getting Stuck In Teeth
- Jaw Clicking Or Popping
- Teeth grinding and clenching
- Temporomandibular joint disorder
Jaw problems
Missing teeth
Mouth pain
Mouth sores
Oral anatomy
Oral sores
Oral surgery
Orthodontics
Pediatric
Preventive
Sleep
Tooth damage
Procedures & services
Cleanings & Prevention
Community & special populations
Community Programs
Cosmetic
- Cosmetic dental bonding
- Porcelain veneers
- Composite Veneers
- Gum bleaching
- Gum Reshaping
- Smile Makeover
- Teeth Reshaping
Diagnostics
Emergency
Emergency Care
Jaw & Bite
Oral surgery
- Tongue tie release
- Apicoectomy
- Bone Graft For Implants
- Dry Socket Treatment
- Lip tie release
- Oral Biopsy
- Sinus Lift
- Wisdom teeth removal
Pediatric
Pediatric & Preventive
Preventive
- Comprehensive dental examination
- Custom sports mouthguard
- Prenatal dental checkup
- Smoking cessation counseling for oral health
- Topical fluoride treatment
- Dental sealants
- Silver Diamine Fluoride Treatment
Restorations
Restorative
- Dental inlay or onlay
- Denture repair and adjustment
- Fixed dental bridge
- Full dentures
- Partial denture
- Tooth-colored filling
- All-On-4 Implants
- Inlays And Onlays
- Mini Dental Implants
- Post And Core Buildup
- Re-Cementing Loose Crown
- Snap-In Dentures
- Temporary False Tooth
- Tooth Splinting
Restorative Care
Teledentistry
Most searched procedures
- Cavity filling
- Crowns
- Dental implants
- Jaw-ridge smoothing
- Root canal treatment
- Teeth cleaning
- Teeth whitening
- Tooth extraction
Comfort & Pain
Endodontics
Gum treatments
Orthodontics
Periodontics
Sleep
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
77 services · 42 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
77 | More often than most peers in Dentist |
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.
Other dentists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other dentists in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1994 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sankar specialize in?
Dr. Sankar is a dentist in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sankar located?
Dr. Sankar is listed at 1620 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sankar's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 732-6974. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sankar's NPI number?
Dr. Sankar's National Provider Identifier is 1518057652. 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. Sankar go to medical school?
Dr. Sankar attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sankar been practicing?
Dr. Sankar has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sankar do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sankar 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
Has Dr. Sankar confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sankar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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