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Active NPI 1548296429 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. K J Shankar , MD

Internal Medicine • Arlington, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. K Shankar, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Arlington, TX. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Dr. Shankar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3301 MATLOCK RD.

Dr. Shankar is affiliated with Questcare Hospitalists Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3301 Matlock Rd

Arlington, TX 760152908

Telephone 6825095012
Fax 6825096511
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Dfw 501a Corporation Facility NPI 1437120045

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Arlington, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs -0.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.3 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
104 Specialists

Practicing in Arlington, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
15.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
82.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shankar (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Arlington Specialty Average (26.3 Years) 26.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
633 163 $536.00 $114.78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
120 117 $1042.00 $166.85
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
104 45 $373.00 $76.53
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
101 101 $685.00 $111.29

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-12-10
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX M3385

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License MA 249826

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License TN 43941

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TN 43941

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MA 249826

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1512300 (TN)
Medicaid State Provider ID
1509009 (TN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Questcare Hospitalists Pllc

2301 Marsh Ln, Plano, TX 750938497

Phone: 9549395000

Questcare Hospitalists Pllc

2601 W Randol Mill Rd, Arlington, TX 760124289

Phone: 8178014823

Questcare Hospitalists Pllc

1950 Record Crossing Rd, Dallas, TX 752356223

Phone: 2146409600

Questcare Hospitalists Pllc

3301 Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX 760152908

Phone: 6825096200

Questcare Hospitalists Pllc

609 Medical Ctr Dr, Decatur, TX 762343836

Phone: 9406275921

Questcare Hospitalists Pllc

2301 Marsh Ln, Plano, TX 750938497

Phone: 9728995510

Secondary Practice Locations

2240 Sutherland Ave, Suite 104

Knoxville, TN 379192333

Phone: 8659090090

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
Tracy Mazour

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1477488096

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

15 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2024

Hospitalist (License #249826 in MA)

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Updated Practice Location March 23, 2021

Registered at 3301 MATLOCK RD, ARLINGTON, TX 760152908 (Tel: 6825096505)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 23, 2021

Registered at 13737 NOEL RD STE 1500, DALLAS, TX 752401331 (Tel: 2142171951)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 23, 2021

Internal Medicine (License #M3385 in TX)

NPI Profile Active January 26, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address January 26, 2018

Registered at 103 W BROADWAY AVE, MARYVILLE, TN 378014703 (Tel: 8652731752)

📍
Updated Practice Location January 26, 2018

Registered at 2240 SUTHERLAND AVE, SUITE 104, KNOXVILLE, TN 379192333 (Tel: 8659090090)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 26, 2018

Recorded as K SHANKAR, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 26, 2018

Internal Medicine (License #M3385 in TX)

NPI Profile Active June 12, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 12, 2014

Registered at 2240 SUTHERLAND AVE, SUITE 104, KNOXVILLE, TN 379192333 (Tel: 8659090090)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address June 12, 2014

Registered at 1225 E WEISGARBER RD, SUITE 200, KNOXVILLE, TN 379092604 (Tel: 8655844747)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 12, 2014

Recorded as K SHANKAR, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 12, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #43941 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1548296429
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 23, 2006
Last Update: December 10, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

13737 Noel Rd Ste 1500

Dallas, TX 752401331

Phone: 2142171951

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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