VINAY HANYALU SHANKAR MD
NPI 1629706866
Internal Medicine in Asheville, NC

Q: What is Vinay Hanyalu Shankar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vinay Hanyalu Shankar is 1629706866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2022.

Q: What is Vinay Hanyalu Shankar's specialty?

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

Active since August 14, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

509 BILTMORE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801(828) 213-1111(828) 213-1111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2025, May 19, 2025, Aug 14, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Vinay Hanyalu Shankar Md NPPES

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

VINAY HANYALU SHANKAR MD (NPI 1629706866) is an individual internal medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025-01501) and active in the NPI registry since August 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and maintains a secondary practice location in Inglewood.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629706866

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameVINAY HANYALU SHANKARCredential: MD

Location Address509 BILTMORE AVEAsheville, NC 28801-4601

Mailing Address509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801-4601 · (347) 484-8204

Phone(828) 213-1111

Fax(828) 213-1111

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1629706866 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2025-01501

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

509 BILTMORE AVE, Asheville, NC 28801

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1555 E Hardy StInglewood, CA 90301-4011 · Phone (310) 419-8617

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Vinay Hanyalu Shankar 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 ID648789925

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250530000458

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harris Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sylva, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340016

Location68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Transylvania Regional Hospital, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Brevard, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341319

Location90 Hospital Drive PO Box 1116Brevard, NC 28712 · Transylvania County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28801 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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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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