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SHANKAR BASKAR M.D
NPI 1487918751
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Cincinnati, OH

Active since July 01, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3333 BURNET AVE, MLC 2003, CINCINNATI, OH 45229(513) 636-4432(513) 636-3952 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2019, Jul 30, 2019, Mar 20, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Shankar Baskar M.d NPPES

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

SHANKAR BASKAR M.D (NPI 1487918751) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.125565) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487918751
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0202X
Provider Legal NameSHANKAR BASKARCredential: M.D
Location Address3333 BURNET AVE, MLC 2003Cincinnati, OH 45229-3026
Mailing Address3333 Burnet Ave, Mlc 2003Cincinnati, OH 45229-3026 · (513) 636-4432 · Fax (513) 636-3952
Phone(513) 636-4432
Fax(513) 636-3952
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1487918751 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.125565✔ Licensed in KY · 52975
Definition
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
3333 BURNET AVE, Cincinnati, OH 45229
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0122917OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual.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

Shankar Baskar 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.

PECOS PAC ID7719216985
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190912003562, I20200110001918
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Shankar Baskar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Children's Hospital Medical Center
Same address
Pediatrics
3333 BURNET AVENUE
Cincinnati, OH 45229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky and Ohio enrollments
  • 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609915784 (513) 636-4225
University Of Kentucky
75 mi
Dentist
740 S LIMESTONE ST
Lexington, KY 40536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,761 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1730225129 (859) 257-3462

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
39 services24 patients
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244
A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number363300
Location3333 Burnet AvenueCincinnati, OH 45229 · Hamilton County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

PREEYACHA PACHARN M.D.
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 5031
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-4251
BRIAN KEITH TURPIN D.O.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
3333 BURNET AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-3381
ETHAN J MUSGRAVE M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 3014
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-4788
KATHRYN WEAVER M.D.
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 4006
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-4760
ROBIN T COTTON, MD, INC
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
3333 BURNET AVE, MLC 2018
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-7138
ELIZABETH ANN MOORE CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 2003
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-4432
CONSTANCE MARIE MARTIN CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3333 BURNET AVE, ML 2018
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 636-4355
EMILY RENAE LY LSW
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
3333 BURNET AVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45229
Hamilton County (513) 803-6316

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 Shankar Baskar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shankar Baskar is 1487918751. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2012.

Where is Shankar Baskar located?

Shankar Baskar practices at 3333 Burnet Ave Mlc 2003, Cincinnati, OH 45229. The listed phone number is (513) 636-4432.

What is Shankar Baskar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.

Is Shankar Baskar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shankar Baskar 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 Shankar Baskar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shankar Baskar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Children's Hospital Medical Center (Cincinnati, OH) and University Of Kentucky (Lexington, KY). 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 Shankar Baskar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shankar Baskar accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and MedMutual list Shankar Baskar 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 Shankar Baskar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shankar Baskar is affiliated with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shankar Baskar was last updated on December 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.