DR. LAKSHMI SHANKARIAH MD
NPI 1174592893
Internal Medicine in Mt Pleasant, MI

Q: What is Lakshmi Shankariah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakshmi Shankariah is 1174592893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2006.

Q: What is Lakshmi Shankariah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since March 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1201 SOUTH DRIVE, SUITE 131, MT PLEASANT, MI 48858(989) 779-5250(989) 779-5251 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Lakshmi Shankariah Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LAKSHMI SHANKARIAH MD (NPI 1174592893) is an individual internal medicine provider in Mt Pleasant, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301066496) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Central Michigan, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174592893

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LAKSHMI SHANKARIAHCredential: MD

Location Address1201 SOUTH DRIVE, SUITE 131Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

Mailing Address1201 South Drive, Suite 131Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 · (989) 779-5250 · Fax (989) 779-5251

Phone(989) 779-5250

Fax(989) 779-5251

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978

Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1174592893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301066496

Definition

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.

1201 SOUTH DRIVE, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid4381630MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lakshmi Shankariah Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294825196

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071215000086

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lakshmi Shankariah reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mclaren Central Michigan

Same address

General Acute Care Hospital

1221 SOUTH DR
Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
321 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245266063 (989) 772-6700

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

49 services17 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

21 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mclaren Central Michigan

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230080

Location1221 South DriveMount Pleasant, MI 48858 · Isabella County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mymichigan Medical Center Clare

Acute Care Hospitals · Clare, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230180

Location703 N Mcewan StClare, MI 48617 · Clare County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48858 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers69 claims166 services$6.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

7 suppliers25 claims38 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$43.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers13 claims13 services$65.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers13 claims13 services$24.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers21 claims118 services$2.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$12.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier17 claims6,056 services$0.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$20.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$15.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers31 claims31 services$7.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$40.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers51 claims51 services$116.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier12 claims720 services$4.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers12 claims2,248 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier20 claims1,860 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

2 suppliers24 claims1,410 services$0.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$214.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$38.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers44 claims44 services$24.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MICHELLE KING WEISS SANDERS D.O

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1201 SOUTH DRIVE, SUITE 220
MOUNT PLEASANT, MI 48858

Isabella County (989) 317-4281

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lakshmi Shankariah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakshmi Shankariah is 1174592893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2006.

Where is Lakshmi Shankariah located?

Lakshmi Shankariah practices at 1201 South Drive Suite 131, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858. The listed phone number is (989) 779-5250.

What is Lakshmi Shankariah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Lakshmi Shankariah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lakshmi Shankariah is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Lakshmi Shankariah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lakshmi Shankariah reassigns Medicare benefits to Mclaren Central Michigan (Mt Pleasant, MI). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Lakshmi Shankariah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lakshmi Shankariah accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Lakshmi Shankariah as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lakshmi Shankariah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lakshmi Shankariah is affiliated with Mclaren Central Michigan and Mymichigan Medical Center Clare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakshmi Shankariah was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.