SHENTHOL SASANKAN M.D.
NPI 1477960516
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Albuquerque, NM
About Shenthol Sasankan M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SHENTHOL SASANKAN M.D. (NPI 1477960516) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (RS2018-0402) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Billings Clinic, and maintains a secondary practice location in Billings.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Shenthol Sasankan M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Shenthol Sasankan reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Cody, WY 82414
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana and Wyoming enrollments
- 1,264 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gardiner, MT 59030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
- 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Glendive, MT 59330
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Billings Clinic
Acute Care Hospitals · Billings, MTFallon Medical Complex Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Baker, MTPioneer Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Big Timber, MTLivingston Healthcare
Critical Access Hospitals · Livingston, MTStillwater Billings Clinic
Critical Access Hospitals · Columbus, MTPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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 Shenthol Sasankan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Shenthol Sasankan is 1477960516. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2014.
Where is Shenthol Sasankan located?
Shenthol Sasankan practices at Msc 11 6093 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-6225.
What is Shenthol Sasankan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.
Is Shenthol Sasankan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Shenthol Sasankan 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 organizations bill Medicare for Shenthol Sasankan's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shenthol Sasankan reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Billings Clinic (Cody, WY), Livingston Healthcare (Gardiner, MT) and Glendive Medical Center, Inc (Glendive, MT). Each 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 Shenthol Sasankan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Shenthol Sasankan accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Shenthol Sasankan 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 Shenthol Sasankan affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Shenthol Sasankan is affiliated with Billings Clinic, Fallon Medical Complex Hospital, Pioneer Medical Center, Livingston Healthcare and Stillwater Billings Clinic.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Shenthol Sasankan was last updated on February 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.
# Shenthol Sasankan, M.D. · NPI 1477960516
Hematology & Oncology physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 21, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1477960516 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 21, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology · taxonomy 207RH0003X
- **State license:** RS2018-0402 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** MSC 11 6093 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, Albuquerque, NM 87131
- **Phone:** (505) 272-6225
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Billings Clinic (NPI 1346288347, Cody, WY); Livingston Healthcare (NPI 1225670375, Gardiner, MT); Glendive Medical Center, Inc (NPI 1073523635, Glendive, MT) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 7, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1477960516) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.