WILLIAM L SHANKEL M.D.
NPI 1447290440
Surgery in Gallup, NM

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since June 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled

516 EAST NIZHONI BLVD., GALLUP, NM 87301(505) 722-1000(505) 722-1650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About William L Shankel M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM L SHANKEL M.D. (NPI 1447290440) is an individual surgery provider in Gallup, New Mexico, licensed in Hawaii (MD4187) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447290440

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameWILLIAM L SHANKELCredential: M.D.

Location Address516 EAST NIZHONI BLVD.Gallup, NM 87301

Mailing AddressP.o. Box 1337Gallup, NM 87305-1337 · (505) 722-1000 · Fax (505) 722-1650

Phone(505) 722-1000

Fax(505) 722-1650

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2010

✔ NPI 1447290440 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in HI · MD4187

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

516 EAST NIZHONI BLVD., Gallup, NM 87301

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPINA52776

Medicaid890964AZ

Medicare PIN8HC849

Medicare OSCAR/certification320059

Medicaid34676333CO

Medicaid53676076NM

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

William L Shankel M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87301 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

$84.79 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.00 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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

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