What is Lakshmi Shankar's specialty?

Lakshmi Shankar (NPI 1487758975) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in East Stroudsburg, PA.

Where does Lakshmi Shankar practice?

Lakshmi Shankar practices in East Stroudsburg, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1487758975.

How much does Medicare pay Lakshmi Shankar?

Lakshmi Shankar (NPI 1487758975) received approximately $68K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 285 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1487758975

Lakshmi ShankarMD

Internal MedicineEast Stroudsburg, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

514

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

887

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$68K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 4,434 Internal Medicine providers in PA — above median (cohort median 550).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$473

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin24 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims

Amlodipine Besylate12 claims

Cefuroxime Axetil12 claims

Prednisone12 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$120

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$120

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$120

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Lakshmi Shankar's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 46 inbound referrers · 95 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1285859744	209	567
Javed Malik Diagnostic Radiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	163	370
NPI 1023194628	156	368
Karthik Sheka Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	155	416
Sandro Rodrigues Diagnostic Radiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	150	314
Gordon Fried Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	143	327
Bryan Burke Internal Medicine · East Stroudsburg, PA	113	275
Anil Gupta Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	105	252
Praveer Jain Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	90	193
Samer Alkhuja Pulmonary Disease · East Stroudsburg, PA	87	245
Khemraj Sedani Pulmonary Disease · E Stroudsburg, PA	85	216
Susheer Gandotra Infectious Disease · East Stroudsburg, PA	62	127

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
POCONO MEDICAL CENTER	335	1,529
NPI 1285859744	157	482
Rajwinder Singh Diagnostic Radiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	129	285
Patricia Rylko Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	123	301
Suburban Emergency Medical Services Ambulance Service Provider · Easton, PA	113	260
Bryan Burke Internal Medicine · East Stroudsburg, PA	96	272
NPI 1023194628	84	192
Javed Malik Diagnostic Radiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	82	217
Benjamin Cooper Diagnostic Radiology · Lakewood, CO	82	181
Sandro Rodrigues Diagnostic Radiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	72	162
Anil Gupta Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	71	173
Karthik Sheka Cardiology · East Stroudsburg, PA	71	160

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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